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A lymphocyte that develops in the bone marrow and lacks the characteristic surface markers of the B and T lymphocytes. Null cells represent a small proportion of the lymphocyte population. Stimulated by the presence of antibody, null cells can attack certain cellular targets directly and are known as natural killer (NK) cells.
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| null cell |
A non-T, non-B cell specific to leukemias and lymphomas.
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