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3 years ago

In your blood what does the white blood cells do

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zmey [24]3 years ago

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White blood cells fight infections from bacteria, viruses, fungi. and other pathogens (organisms that cause infection).

max2010maxim [7]3 years ago

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In your body you have these things called white blood cells that are like your immune system so they're your defense system. So when a bacteria or a virus or a fungus or something comes into your body that's not supposed to be there, your white blood cells will attack and try kill that virus or bacteria.

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