Meaning of Infiltrate | Babel Free

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Any undesirable substance or group of cells that has made its way into part of the body.

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“One critical distinction to make is whether a focal corneal infiltrate is infected with bacteria or is a sterile immunologic response.”

“Extensive lumpy infiltrates with a tendency to caseate and to form fistulas with purulent secretions appear, mainly in the anogenital region.”

“Common immunohistochemical markers of this lymphoma include CD2, CD56, CD3, and T-cell receptors. 7 Typically, the histology of these lymphomas are characterized by monomorphic inflammatory cellular infiltrates, which may be diffuse or show angiocentricity and angiodestruction as well as tissue destruction. 7 Lymphoid markers from the nasal mucosal biopsy from this patient were negative for CD56 and EBER.”

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