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The diagnosis is normal reactive lymph node. The presence of a prominent germinal center indicates that this node is reacting to antigenic stimulation. Antigen presenting cells such as dendritic cells and macrophages interact with T cells and B cells to form immune responses. Refer back to this image of a normal node when looking at other cases and note the differences.
A diagrammatic representation of the normal nodal architecture is shown below:
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