Plasmodium falciparum malaria: kidney

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<I>Plasmodium falciparum</I> malaria: kidney. Wellcome Collection. CC0 1.0 Universal. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Acute falciparum malaria: histopathology of the kidney This is a medium power view of a section of kidney from a child with falciparum malaria. It shows mild hyperplasia of the mesangium and small flecks of brown pigment (haemozoin) in mesangial cells. The adjacent tubules are normal. H&E stain.

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