Lepromatous leprosy: histoid leprosy

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Lepromatous leprosy: histoid leprosy. SB Lucas. CC0 1.0 Universal. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Lepromatous leprosy (LL): histoid leprosy This is a high power view of a histoid leprosy lesion. There are macrophages under a clear zone of upper dermis (Grenz zone). The macrophages contain many acid-fast bacilli (AFB). Wade-Fite stain.

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