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The thymus is a small gland located in the upper chest that produces T-cells to help the immune system fight disease and infection. It is most active during childhood, producing most T-cells before birth and the rest during childhood and puberty. By puberty, the thymus has provided all the T-cells the body needs and slowly shrinks in size thereafter. Rare conditions can affect the thymus, including cancer, but it is generally not necessary after childhood as the immune system has the T-cells it requires for
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