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A Patient Presents with Splenomegaly and Bone Pain

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A patient presents with splenomegaly and bone pain. Laboratory findings reveal large macrophages with small eccentric nuclei and cytoplasm with a wrinkled appearance. Further testing shows leukopenia, thrombocytopenia, and anemia. How can the diagnosis be confirmed?


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