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lupus erythematosus cell

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Main Entry: lupus erythematosus cell
Function: noun
: LE CELL
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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lupus erythematosus cell n.
Abbr. LE cell
A polymorphonuclear white blood cell that has ingested another cell's nuclear material after that cell has been denatured by a substance present in the blood and bodily fluids of individuals who have systemic lupus erythematosus.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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