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No, monocytes and thrombocytes are not the same. Monocytes are a type of white blood cell involved in the immune response, helping to fight infections and remove debris from the body. Thrombocytes, also known as platelets, are small cell fragments that play a crucial role in blood clotting and wound healing. While both are essential components of the blood, they serve very different functions.

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