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-'''Langerhans cell histiocytosis''', abbreviated '''LCH''', is a rare genetic disorder of tissue macrophages. It broadly fits into the category of ''[[histiocytoses]]''.  It used to known as ''eosinophilic granuloma''.  It has been referred to by several eponyms - '''Hand-Schüller-Christian disease''', '''Abt-Letterer-Siwe disease''' or '''Letterer-Siwe disease''', and '''histiocytosis X'''.
+'''Langerhans cell histiocytosis''', abbreviated '''LCH''', is a rare disorder of tissue macrophages. It broadly fits into the category of ''[[histiocytoses]]''.  It used to known as ''eosinophilic granuloma''.
+It has been referred to by several eponyms - '''Hand-Schüller-Christian disease''', '''Abt-Letterer-Siwe disease''' or '''Letterer-Siwe disease''', and '''histiocytosis X'''.
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