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A mast cell is part of a group of cells called leucocytes. Leucocytes are white blood cells and are found in the blood plasma with erythrocytes, red blood cells. Mast cells have immunological functions, or they are part of the immune system. They form part of an early warning system.
Mast cells can be classified by the presence or lack of tryptase and/or chymase. MC TC mast cells have granules that contain tryptase and chymase (found mainly in skin and intestinal submucosa) while MC T mast cells have granules containing only tryptase (found mainly in respiratory tissue and intestinal mucosa). They can also be classified by their location within the body.