Tuesday, May 10, 2022

Case of the Week 681

This week's case was generously donated by Tracie Rose from Seattle. The following objects were seen in a Papanicolaou-stained preparation of aspirate fluid from a liver cyst. the patient is from Afghanistan. 



Identification? 

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5 comments:

  1. Dr Sourav MaitiMay 10, 2022 at 11:06 AM

    Hydatid/Echinococcus

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  2. AnonymousMay 10, 2022 at 11:48 AM

    Echinococcus cyst- hooklets+

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  3. Bernardino RochaMay 10, 2022 at 1:14 PM

    Agree with Hydatid sand (immature protoscolices). Beautiful photos

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  4. AnonymousMay 10, 2022 at 1:33 PM

    For sure a hydatid cyst of Echinococcus sp.
    Florida Fan

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  5. AnonymousMay 11, 2022 at 5:32 AM

    Beautiful picture.Hydatid Cyst of Echinococcus sp.

    Dr. AnoNYmous

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