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Sinha Rajesh

Diagnosis

tuberculosis tuberculosis verrucosa cutis

Body Site

foot

Age

31 years

Pigmentation

dark

Organization

warty

Color

brown

Morphology

plaqulous (plaque / nodule / tumor)

Pattern

solitary

Comments

This 30-year-old woman complained of a slowly expanding warty growth on side of her left foot. Skin biopsy showed hyperkeratosis and acanthosis of the epidermis and tuberculoid granulomas in the middermis. Acid fast bacilli were found on tissue section.

Description

13 cm warty hyperpigmented plaque

Categories

infections and infestations granulomatous disorder

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7/27/2008 21:33:44

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