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==IHC==
==IHC==
Features:<ref name=pmid15329769/>
Normal littoral cells express CD8+, macrophage/histiocytic markers and vascular markers. In comparison, littoral cell angioma is:<ref name=pmid15329769/>
*CD68 +ve.
*CD68 +ve (and other histiocytic markers)
*CD31 +ve
*CD31 +ve (and other vascular markers, e.g. Factor VIII, but ''not'' CD34)
 
Others:
*CD34 -ve (normally in red pulp).<ref name=pmid15329769/>
*CD34 -ve (normally in red pulp).<ref name=pmid15329769/>
*CD8 -ve (normally in red pulp).<ref name=pmid15329769/>
*CD8 -ve (normally in red pulp).<ref name=pmid15329769/>
*Factor VIII +ve.
*CD21 +ve (at least focally)


==See also==
==See also==