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CHAPTER 24 BODY FLUIDS 233
FIGURE 24–17 Eosinophils and macrophages FIGURE 24–18 Lupus erythematosus cell (pleural
(pleural fluid 31000). fluid 31000).
Associated with: Allergy, air, and/or foreign matter Intact neutrophil with engulfed homogenous mass.
within the body cavity, parasites The mass displaces the nucleus of the neutrophil
and is composed of degenerated nuclear material.
Lupus erythematosus (LE) cells are formed in vivo
and in vitro in serous fluids. LE cells may also form
in synovial fluids.
Associated with: Lupus erythematosus
