what are the Tzanck cells?
how to identify Tzank cells?
what are Tzanck cells?
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A typical Tzanck cell is a large, rounded keratinocyte with a hypertrophic nucleus, hazy or absent nucleoli and abundant basophilic cytoplasm, which is deeper peripherally on the cell membrane due to cytoplasmic condensation at the periphery, leading to a perinuclear halo.
these are acantholytic cells, seen in pemphigus