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nodal lymphoid follicle
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nodal lymphoid follicles
Types
primary lymphoid follicle
secondary lymphoid follicle
Components
germinal center
marginal zone
Pathology
nodal follicular anomalies
- lymphoid follicular hyperplasia
- follicular involution
- follicular fragmentation
- follicular regression
- follicular lysis
- progressive transformation of germinal centers (PTGC )
Localization
vesicular lymphoid nodule
bone marrow lymphoid nodule
See also
lymphoid nodule
References
Jones D. Dismantling the germinal center: comparing the processes of transformation, regression, and fragmentation of the lymphoid follicle. Adv Anat Pathol. 2002 Mar;9(2):129-38. PMID: 11917166