In the accompanying high power photomicrograph of a lymph node,taken from a patient with sarcoidosis,the multi-nucleated giant cell labelled "A" contains a characteristic inclusion body known as which one of the following?

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The inclusion body illustrated is known as an asteroid body.Although characteristic,they are not absolutely pathognomonic of sarcoidosis (i.E,not exclusive to sarcoidosis).

In the Accompanying High Power Photomicrograph of a Lymph Node,taken