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Splenic involvement in Niemann Pick disease - 2.

Splenic involvement in Niemann Pick disease - 2.
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Author: John Lazarchick
Category: Myeloid Disorders > Lysosomal storage disorders
Published Date: 12/01/2008

The image shows a marked histiocyte proliferation with these cells in clusters throughout the red pulp region of the spleen. Few residual lymphoid cells can still be identified. The histiocytes are abundant and have a foamy cytoplasm.