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Case Number : CT0033 Adam_Bates

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Herpes infection
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multinucleated cells due to a herpes infection, either VZV or HSV.
 

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Ballooning degeneration of keratinocytes, steel gray nuclei, multinucleate keratinocytes and extensive reticular degeneration. Herpes simplex or Varicella zoster.
 

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Herps simplex or Varicella zoster.
 

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Either HSV or VZV infection.
 

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Herpes / Varicella
 

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Herpes infection - really clear picture professor!
 

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Good morning all. Another of those nice examples of a not uncommon entitity for your pleasure. Obviously the correct diagnosis is either HSV or VZV infection. Clinical information and immunohistochemistry will resolve the problem. Have a wonderful weekend and see you all on Monday.
 

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