How Long Do Platelets Circulate Before Being Removed by Phagocytes

question 58

Multiple Choice

How long do platelets circulate before being removed by phagocytes?

• A) 9-12 days
• B) 6-18 hours
• C) 2-3 days
• D) 4-8 weeks
• E) 1-2 months

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