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Excess accumulations of substances in cells may lead to cellular injury due to toxicity, immune response, and/or taking up cellular space

Characterized by:

Excessive amounts of normal intracellular substance

Characterized by:

- Accumulation of abnormal substances secondary to faulty metabolism or synthesis

- Accumulation of pigments or particles that cell is unable to degrade

Common site of accumulation is liver

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