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'''Asteroid bodies''' is an uncommon cytoplasmic bodies seen in [[giant cells|giant cells]]<ref>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Jorns | first1 = JM. | last2 = Knoepp | first2 = SM. | title = Asteroid bodies in lymph node cytology: infrequently seen and still mysterious. | journal = Diagn Cytopathol | volume = 39 | issue = 1 | pages = 35-6 | month = Jan | year = 2011 | doi = 10.1002/dc.21301 | PMID = 20049975 }}</ref> and classically associated with [[sarcoidosis]].
'''Asteroid bodies''' is an uncommon cytoplasmic bodies seen in [[giant cells|giant cells]]<ref>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Jorns | first1 = JM. | last2 = Knoepp | first2 = SM. | title = Asteroid bodies in lymph node cytology: infrequently seen and still mysterious. | journal = Diagn Cytopathol | volume = 39 | issue = 1 | pages = 35-6 | month = Jan | year = 2011 | doi = 10.1002/dc.21301 | PMID = 20049975 }}</ref> and classically associated with [[sarcoidosis]].


May be seen in:
==Pathology with asteroid bodies==
*[[Sarcoidosis]].
*[[Sarcoidosis]].
*Foreign body reactions.<ref name=pmid7894135>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Gadde | first1 = PS. | last2 = Moscovic | first2 = EA. | title = Asteroid bodies: products of unusual microtubule dynamics in monocyte-derived giant cells. An immunohistochemical study. | journal = Histol Histopathol | volume = 9 | issue = 4 | pages = 633-42 | month = Oct | year = 1994 | doi =  | PMID = 7894135 }}</ref>
*Foreign body reactions.<ref name=pmid7894135>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Gadde | first1 = PS. | last2 = Moscovic | first2 = EA. | title = Asteroid bodies: products of unusual microtubule dynamics in monocyte-derived giant cells. An immunohistochemical study. | journal = Histol Histopathol | volume = 9 | issue = 4 | pages = 633-42 | month = Oct | year = 1994 | doi =  | PMID = 7894135 }}</ref>
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