Question 238 · LDEK · Cysts of the jaws
The presence of cholesterol crystals in a punctate of a cystic lesion speaks in favor of the presence of:
- A. solitary cyst.
- B. glandular cyst.
- C. dermoid cyst.
- D. radicular cyst.
- E. none of the above.
Hint
Think of the chronic inflammatory jaw cyst whose aspirate is straw-coloured and shimmering.
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