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ghost cells Etymology: AS, gast + L, cella, storeroom red blood cells that have lost their hemoglobin so that only the plasma membranes are observed in microscopic examinations of urine samples. The hemoglobin is destroyed by the presence of urine. Also called shadow cells. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Both abrupt and gradual transitions of the basaloid cells to squamous and ghost cells were seen, along with areas of dystrophic calcification. Construct an extended volume consisting of owned cells plus ghost cells (EXTVOL) based on r3s. The presence of ghost cells does not help one differentiate between a malignant and benign lesion. |
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