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Hemic and Lymphatic Diseases > Lymphatic Diseases > Lymphoproliferative Disorders > Granuloma
Immune System Diseases > Immunoproliferative Disorders > Lymphoproliferative Disorders > Granuloma
Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms > Pathologic Processes > Granuloma

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Granuloma  

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  • Granulomas

Note

  • general or unspecified; prefer specifics; coordinate with organ/disease; malignant of nose equals GRANULOMA, LETHAL MIDLINE; central giant cell granuloma equals GRANULOMA, GIANT CELL; granulomatous disease or granulomatous disease of childhood equals GRANULOMATOUS DISEASE, CHRONIC; cholesterol granuloma equals GRANULOMA, FOREIGN BODY and CHOLESTEROL; talc granuloma equals GRANULOMA, FOREIGN BODY /etiol (not/chem ind) and TALC /adv eff; xanthogranuloma equals XANTHOMATOSIS and GRANULOMA but XANTHOGRANULOMA, JUVENILE is available

Scope note

  • A relatively small nodular inflammatory lesion containing grouped mononuclear phagocytes, caused by infectious and noninfectious agents.

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D006099

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