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| Hemochromatosis |
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| Hemochromatosis
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•High power view of liver from a patient with hemochromatosis.
•The liver architecture is preserved, with cords of
hepatocytes, separated by sinusoids and little connective
tissue.
•However, the liver cells themselves bear within them
coarse brown granules.
•These represent the increased iron stores in this disease.
| | (Description By:T.V.Rajan, M.D. )
| | (Image Contrib. by:UCHC UCHC )
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