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What do you mean by respiratory burst?
What do you mean by respiratory burst?
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Respiratory burst refers to the rapid release of reactive oxygen species (ROS) by phagocytes, such as neutrophils and macrophages, during the immune response. This burst of ROS helps to kill and degrade pathogens engulfed by these cells.
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