A 27-Year-Old Woman Undergoes Laparotomy for Right Lower Quadrant Pain

A 27-year-old woman undergoes laparotomy for right lower quadrant pain and is found to have an inflamed terminal ileum.  The involved segment of the intestine is removed, and the lesion observed on light microscopy is seen in the image. Which of the following cell types most likely mediated the formation of this patient's lesion?

A) B-lymphocytes
B) Eosinophils
C) Neutrophils
D) Natural killer cells
E) Th1 cells
F) Th2 cells

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