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Clinical photomicrograph showing a lobulated soft mass on the hard palate region
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F1
The growing mass was a size of the peanut which progressively increased to the present size [Figure 1].
Histological stained section reveals infiltration of macrophages with abundance of acid fast bacilli
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F2
Incisional biopsy was performed, and a histopathological diagnosis of lepromatous leprosy was confirmed [Figures 2-4].
Histological stained section using ZN stain shows the acid fast bacilli
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F3
Incisional biopsy was performed, and a histopathological diagnosis of lepromatous leprosy was confirmed [Figures 2-4].
Histological section showing intense infiltration of macrophages, lymphocytes and plasma cells and Grenz zone that seperates the epithelium and connective tissue
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F4
Incisional biopsy was performed, and a histopathological diagnosis of lepromatous leprosy was confirmed [Figures 2-4].