| hard tubercle |
a noncaseating tubercle, the characteristic lesion of sarcoidosis, composed of discrete aggregations of large, pale-staining, epithelioid cells intermingled with histiocytes, lymphocytes, and Langhans' giant cells, sometimes surrounded by a narrow band of lymphocytes; when necrosis is present, it is minimal. ...
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