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Red Blood Corpuscles (RBCs) are small, biconcave, denucleated cells responsible for transporting oxygen and carbon dioxide in the blood, with a normal count of 5-5.4 million/mm³ in men and 4-4.5 million/mm³ in women. They contain hemoglobin, which allows them to efficiently absorb and release oxygen, and are produced in the red bone marrow, with a lifespan of about 120 days. Worn-out RBCs are destroyed in the liver, spleen, and bone marrow, with their iron stored in the liver and other components excreted a
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