Charcot-Leyden crystals

 

 

Numerous eosinophils and 2 crystals (arrows) are seen in a mucous plug. These

crystals are formed by eosinophilic membrane protein. They can also be identified in sputum.

From the slide collection of the late Dr. Charles Kuhn

 

1 minute clinical correlation

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