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Case Number : CASE 4200 - 24 February 2023 Posted By: Iskander H. Chaudhry

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54 M, Lat L ankle punch. HIV on retrovirals. Has indurated area on lt lat ankle area surrounded by a nodule. ?Kaposi sarcoma.


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R.Agrawal

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highly suspicious for KS... positive HHV8 IHC to confirm.

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Eman El-Nabarawy

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Agree with kaposi..

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Iskander H. Chaudhry

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Thank you for your comments. You are absolutely right. This is Nodular Kaposi’s Sarcoma. I have uploaded the HHV8, so you can see the nuclear staining.

 

 

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