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[Reed-Sternberg cell]
abbr. RS cells: abbr. HRS cells. Also: Reed-Sternberg giant cells. Called also Sternberg-Reed cells or Hodgkin and Reed-Sternberg cells. These cells are usually multinucleated and are commonly found in Hodgkin's lymphoma, a lymphoma characterized by progressive enlargement of the lymph nodes, spleen, and general lymphoid tissues. Reed-Sternberg cells and Hodgkin cells originate from a single transformed B-cell which is defective in immunoglobulin production, escapes apoptotic cell
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