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haemosiderin

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Noun1.haemosiderin - a granular brown substance composed of ferric oxide; left from the breakdown of hemoglobin; can be a sign of disturbed iron metabolism
hemosiderin
ferric oxide - a red oxide of iron
pigment - dry coloring material (especially a powder to be mixed with a liquid to produce paint, etc.)
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The stroma contained abundant collagen, many spindle cells, inflammatory mononuclear cells, haemorrhages and haemosiderin pigments, and occasional newly formed reactive osteoid or bone trabeculae rimmed by osteoblasts.
Giant cell reparative granuloma of the proximal tibia: a case report by T Hori and M Kanamori and K Ohmori and M Nobukiyo and T Kimura / Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery
Thick fibrous bands, haemosiderin pigment and signs of elastotic degeneration were seen.
Ultrasound--first imaging modality in the detection of parathyroid ... by Ahmed, R.; Khan, N.; Ellemdin, S.; Gayaparsad, Keshree / South African Journal of Radiology
Also, KS lesions that have completely responded to therapy sometimes remain as hyperpigmented areas, presumably from haemosiderin deposits.
Imaging techniques for Kaposi's sarcoma by O'Mahony, D.; Gandjbakhche, A.H.; Hassan, M.; Vogel, A.; Yarchoan, R. / Journal of HIV Therapy
 
 
 
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