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Langerhans cell

Noun

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Langerhans cell (plural Langerhans cells)

A dendritic cell of the skin and mucosa, containing Birbeck granules, and present in all layers of the epidermis but most prominent in the stratum spinosum.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

At first, doctors weren't sure if it was AML or Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) which is another rare cancer from abnormal blood cells produced by bone marrow. Source: Internet

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