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MALT constitutes about ... per cent of the lymphoid tissue in human body.

A

0.5

B

0.2

C

0.7

D

0.1

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MALT is mucosa associated lymphoid tissue located withm the linning of the major tracts including respiratory, digestive and urinogenital tracts. It is nearly 50% of the total lymphoid tissue in the human body.
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  • Assertion : MALT constitutes about fifteen per cent of the lymphoid tissue in human body. Reason : The bone marrow is the main lymphoid orgain where all bllod cells excluding lymphocytes are produced.

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    B
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