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histiocytosis

DEFINITIONS OF: histiocytosis

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n a blood disease characterized by an abnormal multiplication of macrophages

Types:
Hand-Schuller-Christian disease, Schuller-Christian disease
inflammatory histiocytosis associated with disturbance of cholesterol metabolism; occurs chiefly in young children and is characterized by cystic defects of the skull and diabetes insipidus
Type of:
blood disease, blood disorder
a disease or disorder of the blood
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