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==Overview==
[[Immunohistochemistry]] and [[histochemistry]] are used in the diagnosis of paraganglioma.
==Other Diagnostic Studies==
*'''[[Immunohistochemistry]]'''
:The chief cells are positive for [[chromogranin]], [[synaptophysin]], neuron specific enolase, [[serotonin]] and [[neurofilament]]; they are [[S-100 protein]] negative.
*'''[[Histochemistry]]'''
:The paraganglioma cells are argyrophilic, [[periodic acid Schiff]] negative, [[mucicarmine]] negative, and [[argentaffin]] negative.
==References==
==References==
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