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Pathology Rheumatic Fever 323f2f85

Antitschkow cells in acute rheumatic fever are derived from -

A
Lymphocytes
B
Histiocytes
C
Macrophages
D
Neutrophils
High-Yield Explanation
Ans, is 'c' i.e., Macrophages Antitschkow cellso Antitschkow cells are modified macrophages with abundant cytoplasm and central round to ovoid nuclei in which the chromatin is disposed in the central, slender wavy ribbon like pattern-caterpillar cells.

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