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Define the functions of the Macrophages

The macrophages:

1)  phagocytose microorganisms and inert particles

2)  secrete IL-1 (Interlukin I), TNF (tumor necrosis factor), G-CSF ('granulocyte colony-stimulating factor)  and M-CSF (macrophage colony-stimulating factor).

3)  Process and present the antigen to immuno competent cells.

4)  Destroy old RBC, initiates catabolism of Hb.


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