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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: Hematol Oncol. 2021 Jun;39(Suppl 1):15–23. doi: 10.1002/hon.2857

Table 1.

Historical Classification of Histiocytic Disorders

Dendritic cell related
Langerhans cell histiocytosis
Juvenile xanthogranuloma/Erdheim-Chester disease
Macrophage related
Hemophagocytic syndromes
Primary hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis
Secondary hemophagocytic syndromes
Rosai-Dorfman disease
Malignant diseases
Monocyte-related leukemias
Extramedullary monocytic tumor (myeloid sarcoma)
Macrophage-related histiocytic sarcoma
Dendritic cell malignancy (malignant histiocytosis)

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