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| History of Illness | Description of Specimen | Microscopic Appearances | Comment |
This specimen shows a stomach opened up to reveal a chronic peptic ulcer (circumscribed defect in the mucosal surface) in the pyloric antrum. The ulcer has eroded into a small artery, which caused severe blood loss.
919.27 Chronic Peptic Ulcer Close-Up