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  1. Epithelioid Cells

    Characteristic cells of granulomatous hypersensitivity. They appear as large, flattened cells with increased endoplasmic reticulum. They are believed to be activated macrophages that have differentiated as a result of prolonged antigenic stimulation. Further differentiation or fusion of epithelioid cells is thought to produce multinucleated giant cells (GIANT CELLS).

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of epithelioid cells in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of epithelioid cells in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

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