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RBCs are destroyed in ____.

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Spleen is called: \[ \text{``Graveyard of RBCs''} \] because it destroys old red blood cells.

Updated On: May 18, 2026

Kidneys
Pancreas
Spleen
Liver

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The Correct Option is C

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