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This is a low-power photomicrograph of lung tissue containing a large abscess. The center of the abscess contains necrotic debris (1) and there is a rim of viable inflammatory cells (arrows) surrounding this abscess.

An abscess is a collection of pus (white blood cells) within a cavity formed by disintegrated tissue.

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