Open Pathology Project/Hodgkin's lymphoma

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Micrograph of a lymph node in Hodgkin's lymphoma with the characteristic Reed-Sternberg cell. RS cell is a large cell with abundant amophophilic cytoplasm and binucleate mirror image nuclei. Each nucleus contains an acidophilic nucleolus surrounded by a halo.

Hodgkin's lymphoma is a malignancy arising from lymphocytes.

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