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{{ Infobox diagnosis
| Name      = {{PAGENAME}}
| Image      = Juvenile_xanthogranuloma_-_very_high_mag.jpg
| Width      =
| Caption    = Juvenile xanthogranuloma. [[H&E stain]].
| Micro      = dermal histiocytes with abundant cytoplasm, +/-Touton [[giant cell]]s (large multi-nucleated cells where nuclei are distributed at the cell periphery)
| Subtypes  =
| LMDDx      = [[Langerhans cell histiocytosis]], [[Spitz nevus]] (reported to have Touton cells), [[Dermatofibroma]] - aneurysmal type
| Stains    =
| IHC        = CD68 +ve, CD1a -ve, CD207 -ve
| EM        =
| Molecular  =
| IF        =
| Gross      =
| Grossing  =
| Site      = [[skin]]
| Assdx      =
| Syndromes  =
| Clinicalhx = usually in children and infants, sometimes in adults
| Signs      =
| Symptoms  =
| Prevalence =
| Bloodwork  =
| Rads      =
| Endoscopy  =
| Prognosis  = benign
| Other      =
| ClinDDx    =
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'''Juvenile xanthogranuloma''', abbreviated '''JXG''', is a relatively common distinctive diagnosis in dermatopathology. It is also known as '''nevoxanthoendothelioma'''. In adults, it is called ''adult xanthogranuloma''.<ref name=Ref_Derm622>{{Ref Derm|622}}</ref>
'''Juvenile xanthogranuloma''', abbreviated '''JXG''', is a relatively common distinctive diagnosis in dermatopathology. It is also known as '''nevoxanthoendothelioma'''. In adults, it is called ''adult xanthogranuloma''.<ref name=Ref_Derm622>{{Ref Derm|622}}</ref>


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