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Further subcategorization was done based on morphology of granulomas as epithelioid granulomas; 15 cases of sarcoidosis, 21.1%, one case of Crohn\u2019s vulvitis, 1.4%, necrobiotic granulomas; 11 cases of granuloma annulare, 15.4%, two cases of rheumatoid nodule, 2.8%, 10 cases of foreign body granulomas, 14.0%; 32 cases of miscellaneous group, 45%.<\/jats:p><jats:p><jats:bold>Conclusions:\u2002<\/jats:bold> Morphology alone is seldom specific and cannot be used as a diagnostic tool for identification of specific diseases. 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