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Reed-Sternberg Cells
| Definition: |
Large cells of unknown origin, usually multinucleate, whose presence is the common histologic characteristic of HODGKIN DISEASE. |
| Notes: |
in Hodgkin's dis; A 11 qualif |
| Previously Indexed: |
Hodgkin's Disease/pathology (1966-1991) |
Reed-Sternberg Cells Definitions and Terms
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