<prompt> All of the following are true about Hashimotos thyroiditis, except -Follicular destructionIncrease in lymphocytesOncocytic metaplasiaOrphan Annie eye nuclei  <response>: Ans. d Orphan Annie eye nucleiRef: Robbins 9thpg 1086-1087Morphology of hashimoto thyroiditisInfiltration of the gland parenchyma by small lymphocytes and plasma cells QWell-developed germinal centers, thyroid follicles are atrophic QHallmark of Hashimotos thyroiditis Q: Hurthlecell metaplasia or Oxyphil change Cells with abundant eosinophilic, granular cytoplasm 