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Case Number : Case 2502 - 07 February 2020 Posted By: Dr. Richard Carr

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F45. Lesion right thigh. Intermittently flares but lump persists. MRI suggestion inflammatory. ?Nature


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Meenakshi Batrani

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Parasitic cyst. Agree with Sparganosis.

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Krishnakumar subramanian

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learning case, not seen this, thanks a lot sir, but looks different from the books and images publications

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Dr. Richard Carr

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Yes Sparganosis (procercoid larva). I guess too easy for some of you!!!  We don't see it often in our neck of the woods and my colleague was confounded. Patient had been eating street curries on a visit to India I think. 

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