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प्रश्न
State the functions of mast cells in allergy response.
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Mast cells belong to the category of white blood cells that contain granules. They play an important role in mediating inflammatory responses such as hypersensitivity and allergic responses. Their granules contain chemicals like histamine and heparin which help them in mediating these inflammatory responses.
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