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Definition of Histiocytosis X

Medically reviewed by Dr. Otari Nergadze, Neurosurgeon | Updated: January 2026

Histiocytosis X: Now called Langerhans cell histiocytosis. This disease is subclassified into eosinophilic granuloma, Letterer Siwe disease, and Hand-Schuller-Christian disease.

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