immunologic granuloma

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immunologic granuloma,

a small, organized, compact collection of mononuclear phagocytes that develops within 2 or 3 weeks after the introduction of a foreign material, provoking an inflammatory response. Such materials include sea urchin toxin, chemicals used in making tattoos, and antigens associated with leprosy, tuberculosis, and cat-scratch fever.

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