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Diagnosis

Author(s): Euro Histio Net Work Group for LCH Guidelines (see introduction page), Created: 2011/03/09, last update: 2012/01/23

Definitive diagnosis of LCH requires classical histopathology confirmed by demonstration of CD1a or Langerin (CD207) or by the ultrastructural presence of Birbeck granules.