Siderophage
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siderophage-322-7731950
title:
Siderophage
text:
A siderophage is a hemosiderin-containing macrophage. Heart failure cells are siderophages generated in the alveoli of the lungs of people with left heart failure or chronic pulmonary edema, when the high pulmonary blood pressure causes red blood cells to pass through the vascular wall. Siderophages are not specific of heart failure. They are present wherever red blood cells encounter macrophages, such as pulmonary hemorrhage. In left heart failure, the left ventricle can not keep pace with the
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description:
Phagocytic white blood cells containing an iron storage compound
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siderophage
date created:
date modified:
2022-02-11T14:11:11Z
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