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Home > C. Tissular pathology > Charcot-Leyden crystals

Charcot-Leyden crystals

Thursday 19 March 2009

Eosinophilic needle-shaped crystalline structures. Represents breakdown products of eosinophils. Seen in asthma and eosinophilic pneumonia.

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