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Hematopoietic Stem Cell (HSC)

HSC

Hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) are multipotent stem cells that give rise to all the types of blood cells: red blood cells, B lymphocytes, T lymphocytes, natural killer cells, neutrophils, basophils, eosinophils, monocytes, and macrophages. For more information, visit http://stemcells.nih.gov/info/basics/.

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