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Lymphatic system

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The lymphatic system is a network of thin wallet vessels parallel to veins and serve to collect material or debris produce in response to infection or cancer.

Dr. Daniel Zanger reviewed this

35 year experience in Cardiology

How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

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