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
Answer is A. 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.