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*Foreign body reaction.
*Foreign body reaction.
*Interval (delayed) appendectomy.
*Interval (delayed) appendectomy.
**Approximately 60% of delayed appendectomies have granulomas.<ref name=pmid12883248>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Guo | first1 = G. | last2 = Greenson | first2 = JK. | title = Histopathology of interval (delayed) appendectomy specimens: strong association with granulomatous and xanthogranulomatous appendicitis. | journal = Am J Surg Pathol | volume = 27 | issue = 8 | pages = 1147-51 | month = Aug | year = 2003 | doi =  | PMID = 12883248 }}</ref>


===Microscopic===
===Microscopic===