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| Touton giant cell
| Touton giant cell
| nuclei form a ring around the cell periphery
| Nuclei form a ring around the cell periphery with eosinophilic cytoplasm centrally and foamy cytoplasm at the periphery.
| [[juvenile xanthogranuloma]], [[Erdheim-Chester disease]]
| [[Juvenile xanthogranuloma]], [[xanthoma]], [[Erdheim-Chester disease]], [[fat necrosis]], [[dermatofibroma]]
| high lipid content lesions<ref>URL: [http://granuloma.homestead.com/giant_cells.html http://granuloma.homestead.com/giant_cells.html]. Accessed on: 7 February 2011.</ref>
| High lipid content lesions<ref>URL: [http://granuloma.homestead.com/giant_cells.html http://granuloma.homestead.com/giant_cells.html]. Accessed on: 7 February 2011.</ref>, Named after Karl Touton
| [[Image:Juvenile_xanthogranuloma_-_very_high_mag.jpg|thumb|200px|JXG (WC)]]
| [[Image:Juvenile_xanthogranuloma_-_very_high_mag.jpg|thumb|200px|JXG (WC)]]
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| Langhans giant cell  
| Langhans giant cell  
| peripheral eccentric nuclei<ref name=Ref_InstantPath7>{{Ref InstantPath|7}}</ref>
| peripheral semi-circular eccentric nuclei<ref name=Ref_InstantPath7>{{Ref InstantPath|7}}</ref>
| tuberculosis, sarcoidosis.
| tuberculosis, sarcoidosis.
| '''not''' to be confused with ''Langerhans cells''
| '''not''' to be confused with ''Langerhans cells'', Named after Theodor Langhans
| [[Image:Granulation_tissue_containg_a_poorly_formed_granuloma_with_a_Langhan%27s_giant_cell.jpg|thumb|200px|LGC (WC)]]
| [[Image:Granulation_tissue_containg_a_poorly_formed_granuloma_with_a_Langhan%27s_giant_cell.jpg|thumb|200px|LGC (WC)]]
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| Osteoclast-like giant cells  
| Osteoclast-like giant cells  
| round nuclei
| multiple bland central nuclei, ruffled cell membrane.
| osteoclasts, others
| osteoclasts, others
| [[AKA]] osteoclast-type giant cells
| [[AKA]] osteoclast-type giant cells
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