Spleen, Red Pulp

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This section is stained with H&E. The related slide has been depleted of red cells and stained with PAS. The red pulp refers to the cords of cells and the splenic sinusoids that lie between the areas of white pulp. It is called the red pulp because it is very heavily infiltrated with red blood cells.

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- Sinusoid

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Wiley, M.

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Wiley, M. Spleen, Red Pulp. Digital Laboratory Medicine Library, Dept of Laboratory Medicine & Pathobiology, University of Toronto. Published . Accessed December 17, 2025. https://dev.dlml.cflabs.ca/image/spleen-red-pulp-lmp49737-03