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Chapter 15, Problem 11CT
A medical laboratory scientist argues that granulocytes are a natural group, whereas agranulocytes are an artificial grouping. Based on Figure 15.4 , do you agree or disagree with the lab scientist? What evidence can you cite to justify your conclusion?
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