Which of the following is NOT a function of gingival crevicular fluid?

A) Clears bacteria from sulcus
B) Vehicle for leukocytes
C) First line of defense against periodontal pathogens
D) Indicator of healthy sulcus


D
Explanation: D) Gingival crevicular fluid clears bacteria from sulcus, is a vehicle for leukocytes and is the first line of defense against periodontal pathogens.

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