This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: None, Subject name: Pathology
Asteroid bodies are seen in: 
Select and explain. 
A. Sarcoidosis, B. Syphilis, C. Chromoblastomycosis, D. Sporotrichosis
A: Sarcoidosis
Answer: A: Sarcoidosis 
Explanation: Asteroid bodies may be seen in the cytoplasm of epithelioid or giant cells in sarcoidosis as eosinophilic, stellate or spider-like inclusions. The radiating filamentous arms contain complex lipoproteins, calcium, phosphorus, silicon, and aluminum.