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====Histologic terms====
====Histologic terms====
*Lymphomas = cells look discohesive, may be difficult to differentiate from poor differentiated carcinoma.
*Lymphomas = cells look discohesive, may be difficult to differentiate from poor differentiated carcinoma.
*Auer rods = Acute myeloid leukemia.
*[[Auer rods]] = [[acute myeloid leukemia]].
**Granular cytoplasmic rod (0.5-1 x4-6 micrometres).
**Granular cytoplasmic rod (0.5-1 x4-6 micrometres).
**Not pathognomonic.
*Reed-Sternberg cells = [[Hodgkin's lymphoma]].
*Reed-Sternberg cells = [[Hodgkin's lymphoma]].
**Large cell - very large nucleus.
**Large cell - very large nucleus.
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Others:
Others:
*AE1/AE3 -- to r/o carcinoma.
*[[AE1/AE3]] -ve -- to r/o carcinoma.


====T cell markers====
====T cell markers====
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Features:
Features:
*Intermediate size cells with:
*Intermediate size cells with:
**+/-Vesicular nuclei.
**+/-[[Vesicular nuclei]].
**Clear, moderate cytoplasm.
**Clear, moderate cytoplasm.
*"Empty" sinus; subcapsular sinuses "open".
*"Empty" sinus; subcapsular sinuses "open".
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