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2013, Volume 29, Number 2, Page(s) 143-145
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DOI: 10.5146/tjpath.2013.01166 |
Microfilaria in Association with Adrenal Lymphoma Diagnosed on Cytology: An Extremely Rare Case Report |
Sushila JAISWAL, Gyan CHAND, Hira LAL, Mukul VIJ, Rakesh PANDEY |
Department of Pathology, Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, INDIA |
Keywords:
Microfilaria, Adrenal, Lymphoma, Fine-needle biopsy |
Filariasis is a common public health problem in Asian countries. In
this report, the authors have described detection of microfilaria in
the cytological specimen of adrenal lymphoma. To the best of our
knowledge, this is the first reported case in the literature where
microfilaria was seen in an adrenal gland involved by lymphoma. The
literature is briefly reviewed.
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