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*Neutrophils are usually absent. A significant number of 'em is suggestive of an infectious villitis. | *Neutrophils are usually absent. A significant number of 'em is suggestive of an infectious villitis. | ||
*Infective villitis is usu. B-cell predominant. | *Infective villitis is usu. B-cell predominant. | ||
*'''No''' plasma cells - this suggests an infectious etiology.<ref> | *'''No''' plasma cells - this suggests an infectious etiology.<ref>Sherman, C. 7 February 2011.</ref> | ||
**Plasma cells may be seen in the decidua -- these can be ignored. | **Plasma cells may be seen in the decidua -- these can be ignored. | ||
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