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Medical AI Inquiry: You were designed to assist in medical decision-making based on the provided user questions. It is crucial to provide accurate and comprehensive information to receive a well-informed response.
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Mononuclear phagocytes are produced by -
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The correct answer is  The monocyte is formed in the bone marrow and transpoed by the blood ; it migrates into the tissues, where it transforms into a histiocyte or a macrophage. Reff: Ananthanarayanan & Panikers textbook of microbiology 9th edition pg:137