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[Histiocytoses: General classification and molecular criteria].
Presse medicale (Paris, France : 1983) - 1 Jan 2017
Emile Jean-François, Charlotte Frédéric, Chassagne-Clement Catherine, Copin Marie-Christine, Fraitag Sylvie, Mokhtari Karima, Moreau Anne
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Histiocytoses are rare and heterogeneous disease sharing histology, characterized by accumulation of histiocytes. They may be inherited or sporadic, and related to the accumulation of endo- or exogenous material in macrophages or to macrophage activation. Recent discoveries have shown that some histiocytoses, such as Langerhans cell histiocytosis or Erdheim-Chester disease, previously considered as idiopathic or...
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