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What does caseating granuloma mean? A guide to this immune response

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Caseating granuloma is an immune response where the body walls off foreign substances, most notably in infections like tuberculosis. This specific type of granuloma involves central necrosis, a form of cell death that appears cheese-like, and typically points to an underlying infectious cause. Understanding this key pathological feature is vital for accurate diagnosis and treatment.