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Splenic macrophages in Gaucher's disease differ from those in ceroid histocytosis by staining positive for -

A
Lipids
B
Phospholipids
C
Acid Fast Stain
D
Iron
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is 'a' i.e., Lipid In Gaucher's diease there is accumulation of Gaucher cells that Contain glucocerebroside which is a lipid (glycolipid) In ceroid histocytosis there is accumulation of lipofuscin (ceroid), a yellow brown cytoplasmic pigment, in the histiocytes.

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