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| History of Illness | Description of Specimen | Microscopic Appearances | Comment |
This specimen shows a lung severely affected by tuberculosis (caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis), resulting in cavity formation, fibrosis and "caseation" (cheesy white areas of necrosis) in the upper lobe.
1125.9 Pulmonary Tuberculosis
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