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Endocrine gland responsible for immunity is 

A

Pineal

B

Thymus

C

Pituitary

D

Adrenal

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B

Thymosins play a major role in the differentiation T-lymphocytes, which provide cell-mediated immnity. In addition, thymosins also promote production of antibodies to provide humoral immunity
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