reticulohistiocytosis

reticulohistiocytosis
- multicentric r. a rare disease in which cutaneous papules composed of histiocytes containing glycolipids are associated with polyarthritis, often leading to shortening of the fingers.

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re·tic·u·lo·his·tio·cy·to·sis (rə-tik″u-lo-his″te-o-si-toґsis) [reticulo- + histiocytosis] the formation of multiple reticulohistiocytomas.

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