PATH - General Flashcards

1
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Neutropenia

A

-Absolute neutrophil count

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2
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Lymphopenia

A

Absolute lymphocyte count

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3
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Eosinopenia

A

Absolute eosinophil count

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4
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Langerhans cell histiocytosis

A

Collective group of proliferative disorders of
dendritic (Langerhans) cells

express *S-100 and
*CD1a.

**Birbeck granules (“tennis rackets” or rod shaped on EM)

Presents in a *child as lytic bone lesions and skin rash or as recurrent otitis media with a mass involving
the mastoid bone

Cells are functionally immature and do not effectively stimulate
primary T cells via antigen presentation

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