Who discovered Macrophage: Élie Metchnikoff, Camillo Golgi, Christian de Duve or Albert von Kölliker?

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Macrophages are a type of white blood cell belonging to the innate immune system, first identified and named by the zoologist Élie Metchnikoff in 1884.

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