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Posted by Anusree Chalamalasetty  |  25 Mar 2024
25 Mar 2024

histology

someone please explain the picture shown i don't know what and where im supposed to see the foamy cells

Question:
A 65-year-old male patient has presented with diarrhea, weight loss and abdominal pain. Laboratory findings reveal iron-deficiency anemia and hypoalbuminemia, and the patient reported experiencing arthritis in the recent past. The image provided is an intermediate magnification micrograph of a duodenal biopsy. What is your diagnosis?
Options:
A)Celiac disease
B)Peptic ulcer disease
C)Inflammatory bowel disease
D)Whipple's disease
E)Gastrointestinal tuberculosis
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histology

someone please explain the picture shown i don't know what and where im supposed to see the foamy cells

Question:
A 65-year-old male patient has presented with diarrhea, weight loss and abdominal pain. Laboratory findings reveal iron-deficiency anemia and hypoalbuminemia, and the patient reported experiencing arthritis in the recent past. The image provided is an intermediate magnification micrograph of a duodenal biopsy. What is your diagnosis?
Options:
A)Celiac disease
B)Peptic ulcer disease
C)Inflammatory bowel disease
D)Whipple's disease
E)Gastrointestinal tuberculosis
→ View this question