White Cells: 6.7: Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis Flashcards

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What are Langerhans Cells? What are they derived from?

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dendritic cells found in the skin; derived from bone marrow monocytes

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What cell markers indicate a Langerhans Cells?

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CD1a, S100

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What is the characteristic granule shape of a Langerhans Cell?

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tennis-racket shaped

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