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Which term refers to the enlargement or swelling of lymph nodes?
Which term refers to the enlargement or swelling of lymph nodes?
What type of lymphadenopathy may affect only specific groups of lymph nodes?
What type of lymphadenopathy may affect only specific groups of lymph nodes?
Which type of non-neoplastic lymph node enlargement is specifically caused by TB and Sarcoidosis?
Which type of non-neoplastic lymph node enlargement is specifically caused by TB and Sarcoidosis?
What is the term used for reactive lymph node enlargement caused by infection and non-microbial agents?
What is the term used for reactive lymph node enlargement caused by infection and non-microbial agents?
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What is the characteristic microscopic feature of acute nonspecific lymphadenitis?
What is the characteristic microscopic feature of acute nonspecific lymphadenitis?
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Which type of lymphadenitis can lead to the formation of a cold abscess due to marked caseation?
Which type of lymphadenitis can lead to the formation of a cold abscess due to marked caseation?
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Which of the following lymph nodes is primarily affected in cases of primary pulmonary tuberculosis?
Which of the following lymph nodes is primarily affected in cases of primary pulmonary tuberculosis?
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What is the mechanism of blood spread in tuberculous lymphadenitis causing isolated organ or miliary tuberculosis?
What is the mechanism of blood spread in tuberculous lymphadenitis causing isolated organ or miliary tuberculosis?
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Which disorder is characterized by the presence of small non-caseating epithelioid cell granuloma containing langhan’s type giant cells and shawmman bodies?
Which disorder is characterized by the presence of small non-caseating epithelioid cell granuloma containing langhan’s type giant cells and shawmman bodies?
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What is the primary cellular feature seen in reactive follicular hyperplasia?
What is the primary cellular feature seen in reactive follicular hyperplasia?
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Which statement is true regarding the fate of individuals with sarcoidosis?
Which statement is true regarding the fate of individuals with sarcoidosis?
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What is the defining characteristic of germinal centers in reactive follicular hyperplasia?
What is the defining characteristic of germinal centers in reactive follicular hyperplasia?
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What is the main difference between follicular hyperplasia and paracortical hyperplasia?
What is the main difference between follicular hyperplasia and paracortical hyperplasia?
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Which type of hyperplasia involves the proliferation of cells within the sinuses of the lymph node?
Which type of hyperplasia involves the proliferation of cells within the sinuses of the lymph node?
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What is the characteristic of acute nonspecific lymphadenitis?
What is the characteristic of acute nonspecific lymphadenitis?
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Where is reactive lymphadenitis commonly observed?
Where is reactive lymphadenitis commonly observed?
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