Clear cells are commonly seen in which of the following lesions?
Correct answer: D. Mucoepidermoid
- A. Pleomorphic
- B. Warthins tumor
- C. Adenomatoid odontogenic tumor
- D. Mucoepidermoid
Explanation
Clear cells are a recognised component of mucoepidermoid carcinoma, particularly in clear-cell variants caused by abundant intracellular glycogen. Warthin tumour and pleomorphic adenoma have different characteristic cell populations.
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