Open Pathology Project/Tuberculous lymphadenitis

Tuberculous lymphadenitis is the infection of the lymph nodes by tuberculosis bacteria.

Caseating granulomatous lesion with areas of amorphous granular eosinophilic necrotic debris known as caseation (on the right half) bordered by collections of epitheloid cells, Langhan giant cells and lymphocytes.

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• Category: Histopathology of tuberculous lymphadenitis
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