Splenic macrophages in Gaucher’s disease differ from those in ceroid histiocytosis by staining
Correct Answer: Lipids
Description: In Gaucher's disease there is an accumulation of Gaucher cells that Contain glucocerebroside which is a lipid (glycolipid)
In ceroid histocytosis, there is an accumulation of lipofuscin (ceroid), a yellow-brown cytoplasmic pigment, in the histiocytes.
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