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Lymphoplasmacytoid Cell
A mononuclear cell slightly larger than a small lymphocyte with an eccentric dark nucleus. It has basophilic cytoplasm and secretes immunoglobulins. It may contain intranuclear cytoplasmic inclusions (Dutcher bodies) which are PAS-positive. (NCI Thesaurus)
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