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*Medications - focal neutrophils. | *Medications - focal neutrophils. | ||
*[[Lymphocytic colitis]] - lymphocytes with a squiggly nucleus, may be confused with neutrophils. | *[[Lymphocytic colitis]] - lymphocytes with a squiggly nucleus, may be confused with neutrophils. | ||
*Specific causes of infective colitis. | *Specific causes of infective colitis - with a distinctive morphology. | ||
**[[CMV colitis]] - esp. in the immunodeficient. | **[[CMV colitis]] - esp. in the immunodeficient. | ||
**[[Pseudomembranous colitis]] - usu. due to ''C. difficle'', has characteristic gross & microscopic appearance. | **[[Pseudomembranous colitis]] - usu. due to ''C. difficle'', has characteristic gross & microscopic appearance. | ||