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Breast filariasis diagnosed by needle aspiration cytology
Author(s) -
Sengupta S. K.,
Webb S.,
Cooke R. A.,
Igo J. D.
Publication year - 1992
Publication title -
diagnostic cytopathology
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.417
H-Index - 65
eISSN - 1097-0339
pISSN - 8755-1039
DOI - 10.1002/dc.2840080419
Subject(s) - medicine , filariasis , cytology , fine needle aspiration cytology , fine needle aspiration , cytopathology , lesion , pathology , biopsy , helminths , immunology
A case of a nodular lesion of the breast in a 37 year old female caused by filariasis is described. The case is instructive since the diagnosis was made by fine‐needle aspiration cytology.