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The '''Paneth cell''' is characteristic of the [[small intestine]]. It is also normal in the [[cecum]], ascending colon and transverse colon. | The '''Paneth cell''' is characteristic of the [[small intestine]]. It is also normal in the [[cecum]], ascending colon and transverse colon. | ||
==General== | |||
*[[Paneth cell]] distal to the splenic flexure are abnormal. | |||
**They are indicative of chronic inflammation - seen in [[inflammatory bowel disease]]. | |||
==Microscopic== | ==Microscopic== | ||