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*Cells cohesive. | *Cells cohesive. | ||
*Central nucleus. | *Central nucleus. | ||
*Clear cytoplasm. | *Clear cytoplasm - may be stripped. | ||
*Background with "viscous" or "tigroid" appearance on (air dried) Romanowsky type stains - '''key feature'''. | *Background with "viscous" or "tigroid" appearance on (air dried) Romanowsky type stains - '''key feature'''. | ||
**Tigroid = striped or spotted appearance.<ref>URL: [http://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/tigroid http://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/tigroid]. Accessed on: January 4, 2010.</ref> | **Tigroid = striped or spotted appearance.<ref>URL: [http://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/tigroid http://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/tigroid]. Accessed on: January 4, 2010.</ref> |
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