In addition to physical barriers, neutrophils are considered a part of the first line of immune defense. They can be found in the bloodstream, with a lifespan of 6-8 hours, and in tissue, where they can last up to seven days. The mechanisms that neutrophils utilize for host defense are phagocytosis,...
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