Which of the following is the diagnostic characteristic of peripheral giant cell granuloma ?
Correct answer: A. Multinuclear giant cells
- A. Multinuclear giant cells
- B. Mass of granulation tissue
- C. Keliod like enlargement
- D. Epithelium is atrophic in some areas
Explanation
The defining microscopic feature of peripheral giant cell granuloma is a proliferation of multinucleated giant cells in a cellular vascular stroma. Granulation tissue and surface epithelial atrophy may occur but are not diagnostic.
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