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▪ Introduction Mast cells (MCs) were initially recognized in 1878 by Paul Ehrlich, a Nobel laureate in immunology. They are unique inflammatory mediator cells that contain distinctive metachromatic and electron-dense cytoplasmic granules. MCs derive from bone marrow pluripotent hematopoietic progenitors.…