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*[[Histiocytoses]]. | *[[Histiocytoses]]. | ||
*[[Intracranial hematomas]]. | *[[Intracranial hematomas]]. | ||
==Immunohistochemistry== | |||
{{Main|Immunohistochemistry}} | |||
===General=== | |||
*S-100. | |||
**Sensitive... but non-specific, e.g. also stains [[melanoma]]. | |||
===Glial=== | |||
*GFAP (glial fibrillary acidic protein). | |||
===Neuronal=== | |||
*Synaptophysin. | |||
*Chromogranin. | |||
===Carcinoma vs. glial tumours=== | |||
*AE1/AE3 often +ve in glial tumours (e.g. astrocytomas, oligodendrogliomas); CAM5.2 is usu. -ve in glial tumours.<ref name=Ref_PSNP_12>{{Ref PSNP|12}}</ref> | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||