Lepromatous leprosy: spleen

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Lepromatous leprosy: spleen. Wellcome Collection. CC0 1.0 Universal. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Lepromatous leprosy (LL): spleen This is a high power view of a section of the spleen from a patient with LL. Fragmented (degenerate), acid-fast bacilli (AFB) can be seen within foamy macrophages. Wade-Fite stain.

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