The most important function of the thymus gland is to destroy worn-out red blood cells and return some of the products to the liver.

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The most important function of the thymus gland is to produce and mature T cells (a type of white blood cell) which play a critical role in the immune system. The thymus gland does not have a role in destroying red blood cells or returning products to the liver.

The Most Important Function of the Thymus Gland Is to Destroy