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What is the life cycle of white blood cells?
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Different times: It depends on the type of WBC as there are several kinds that do different things. Neutrophils live 6 hours–few days , eosinophils8–12 days , basophils hours to days, lymphocytes years, and monocytes hours to days. Depends on what is going on at the time they are needed.
Answered 3/24/2017
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