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gi·ant cell·s, for·eign-body

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  1. Giant Cells, Foreign-Body

    Multinucleated cells (fused macrophages), characteristic of granulomatous inflammation, which form around exogenous material in the skin. They are similar in appearance to Langhans giant cells (GIANT CELLS, LANGHANS), but foreign-body giant cells have more abundant chromatin and their nuclei are scattered in an irregular pattern in the cytoplasm.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Giant Cells, Foreign-Body in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Giant Cells, Foreign-Body in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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