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[[Image:ApothecaryArt.jpg|thumb|right|300px|[[White Scars]] [[Firstborn]] Apothecary{{Fn|14}}]]
'''Apothecaries''' are [[Space Marine]]s with special medical training. Their role in battle is to recover the [[Chapter]]'s [[gene-seed]] from killed Marines and to tend to the wounded. Outside of combat, Apothecaries are responsible for monitoring recruits and neophytes for mutation or flaws in their gene-seed organs and implants.{{Fn|1}}
==Overview==
[[Image:DAPrimarisApothecary.jpg|thumb|right|220px|[[Dark Angels]] [[Primaris Space Marine|Primaris]] Apothecary{{Fn|19}}]]
The Apothecary's role is to serve as a field medic and bio-researcher. Along with being highly trained in medicine, they are among the elite warriors in the chapter.{{Fn|1}}