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Langerhan's cell Histiocytosis (LCH)
Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is a rare histiocytic disorder most commonly characterized by single or multiple osteolytic bone lesions demonstrating infiltration with histiocytes having bean-shaped nuclei on biopsy with or without histiocytic infiltration of extraskeletal lesions (most notably the skin, lymph nodes, lungs, thymus, liver, spleen, bone marrow, or central nervous system).1
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UPDATE: Liam's Lighthouse Foundation has begun talks with Dr. McClain, a leading LCH Specialist, to initiate steps needed to fund LCH research in the near future. We will update you on this process as often as new information has been provided.
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