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Juxtaglomerular apparatus, a special sensitive cellular region is formed in-

A

PCT and DCT

B

PCT and DCT at the location of their contact

C

PCT and loop of Henle at the location their contact

D

DCT and afferent arteriole at the location of their contact

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