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Question
Give one difference between the following pair:
Sites of maturation of B-lymphocytes and T-lymphocytes
Solution
| Sites of maturation of B-lymphocytes | Sites of maturation of T-lymphocytes |
| B-lymphocytes mature in the bone marrow. | T-lymphocytes mature in the thymus. |
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