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Anti-centromere Ab

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Scleroderma (CREST)

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anti-desmoglein (epithelial) ab

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pemphigus vulgaris (blistering)

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anti-glomerular BM ab

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goodpasture syndrome (glomerulonephritis and hemoptysis)

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anti-histone ab

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drug-induced SLE (hydralazine, INH, phenytoin, procainamide)

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anti-IgG ab

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rheumatoid arthritis (systemic inflammation, joint pannus, boutonniere deformity)

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anti-mitochondrial ab (AMA)

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primary biliary cirrhosis (female, cholestasis, portal HTN)

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MPO-anca/p-anca

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microscopic polyangiitis

churg-strauss

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PR3-anca/c-anca

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wegener granulomatosis with polyangiitis

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anti-nuclear ab (ANA: smith, dsDNA)

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SLE (type III hypersensitivity)

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anti-platelet ab

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ITP

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anti-topoisomerase

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diffuse systemic scleroderma

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anti-transglutaminase/anti-gliadin/anti-endomysial ab

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celiac disease (diarrhea, distention, weight loss)

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“apple core” lesion on abdominal xray

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left-sided colorectal cancer

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azurophilic peroxidase + granular inclusions in granulocytes and myeloblasts

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aeur rods (AML, especially promyelocytic M3 type)

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Bacitracin response

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Strep pyogenes (group A): bacitracin SENSITIVE

Strep agalactiae (group B): bacitracin RESISTANT

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“bamboo spine” on xray

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ankylosing spondylitis (chronic inflammatory arthritis HLA-B27)

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Basophilic nuclear remnants in RBCs

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Howell-Jolly bodies (due to splenectomy or nonfunctional spleen)

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basophilic stippling of RBCs

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lead poisoning/sideroblastic anemia

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bloody tap on LP

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subarachnoid hemorrhage

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“boot shaped” heart on xray

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Tetralogy of Fallot

RVH

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Branching gram-positive rods with sulfur granules

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actinomyces israelii

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Bronchogenic apical lung tumor on imaging

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pancoast tumor (sympathetic ganglion-horner)

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“brown tumor” of bone

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hyperparathyroidism or osteitis fibrosa cystica (deposited hemosiderin from hemorrhage gives brown color)

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Cardiomegaly with apical atrophy

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Chagas disease (T. Cruzi)

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Cellular crescents in Bowman capsule

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RPGN

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“chocolate cyst” of ovary

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endometriosis (bilateral usually)

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circular grouping of dark tumor cells surrounding pale neutrophils

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Homer-Wright rosettes (neuroblastoma, medulloblastoma, retinoblastoma)

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Colonies of mucoid pseudomonas in lungs

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cystic fibrosis (autosomal recessive mutation in CFTR gene: fat-sol vit. def. and mucous plugs)

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decreased AFP in amniotic fluid/maternal serum

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Down’s

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Degeneration of dorsal column nerves

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Tabes dorsalis (tertiary syphilis)

Subacute combined degeneration (dorsal columns and LCST)

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Depigmentation of neurons in substantia nigra

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Parkinson disease (basal ganglia disorder: rigidity, resting tremor, bradykinesia)

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desquamated epithelium casts in sputum

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curschmann spirals (bronchial asthma; can result in whorled mucous plugs)

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disarrayed granulosa cells in eosinophilic fluid

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call-exner bodies (granulosa-theca cell tumor of the ovary)

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dysplastic squamous cervical cells with nuclear enlargement and hyperchromasia

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Koilocytes (HPV: predisposes to cervical cancer)

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enlarged cells with intranuclear inclusion bodies

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“owl eye” appearance of CMV

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englarged thyroid cells with ground-glass nuclei

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“orphan annie” eyes nuclei (papillary carcinoma of the thyroid)

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eosinophilic cytoplasmic inclusion in liver cell

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mallory body (alcoholic liver disease)

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eosinophilic cytoplasmic inclusion in nerve cell

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Lewy body (parkinson disease)

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eosinophilic globule in liver

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councilman body (toxic or viral hepatitis, often yellow fever)

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eosinophilic inclusion bodies in cytoplasm of hippocampal and cerebellar nerve cells

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negri bodies of rabies

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extracellular amyloid deposition in gray matter of brain

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senile plaques (alzheimer)

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giant B cells with bilobed nuclei with prominent inclusions (“owl’s eye”)

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reed-sternberg cells (hodgkin lymphoma)

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glomerulus-like structure surrounding vessel in germ cells

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schiller-duval bodies (yolk sac tumor)

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“hair on end” (crew cut) appearance on xray

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beta-thalassemia, sickle cell anemia (marrow expansion)

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hCG elevated

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choriocarcinoma, hydatidiform mole (occurs with and without embryo, and multiple pregnancy)

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heart nodules (granulomatous)

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aschoff bodies (rheumatic fever)

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heterophile antibodies

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infectious mononucleosis (EBV)

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hexagonal, double-pointed, needle-like crystals in bronchial secretions

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bronchial asthma (charcot-leyden crystals: eosinophilic granules)

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high levels of D-dimers

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DVT, PE, DIC

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hilar lymphadenopathy, peripheral granulomatous lesion in middle or lower lung lobes (can calcify)

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ghon complex (primary TB: mycobacterium bacilli)

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“honeycomb lung” on xray or CT

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interstitial pulmonary fibrosis

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hypercoagulability (leading to migrating DVTs and vasculitis)

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trousseau syndrome (adenocarcinoma of pancreas or lung)

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hypersegmented neutrophils

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megaloblastic anemia (B12 def.: neuro symptoms; folate deficiency: no neuro symptoms)

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HTN, hypokalemia, metabolic alkalosis

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Conn syndrome

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hypochromic, microcytic anemia

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iron def. anemia, lead poisoning, thalassemia (fetal Hg sometimes present)

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Increased AFP in amniotic fluid/maternal serum (3)

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dating error,
anencephaly,
spina bifida (Neural tube defect)

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Increased uric acid levels (5)

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gout
lesch-nyhan
tumor lysis
loop diuretics
thiazide
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intranuclear eosinophilic droplet-like bodies

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cowdry type A bodies (HSV or CMV)

59
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iron-containing nodules in alveolar septum

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ferruginous bodies (asbestosis: increased change of mesothelioma)

60
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kertatin perals on a skin bopsy

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SSCarcinoma

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Large lysosomal vesicles in phagocytes, immunodeficiency

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Chediak-Higashi (congential failure of phagolysosome)

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“lead pipe” appearance of colon on barium enema on xray

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Ulcerative colitis (loss of haustra)

63
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Linear appearance of IgG deposition on glomerular basement membrane

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goodpasture syndrome

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Low serum ceruloplasmin

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Wilson disease (hepatolenticular degeneration)

65
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“lumpy bumpy” appearance of glomeruli on IF

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PSGN (deposition of IgG and C3b)

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Lytic “hole punched” bone lesions on xray

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multiple myeloma

67
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Mammary gland “blue domed” cyst

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fibrocystic change of the breast

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monoclonal Ab spike (4)

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  • multiple myeloma (IgG or IgA)
  • MGUS
  • Waldenstrom (M protein = IgM) macroglobulinemia
  • Primary amyloidosis
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mucin-filled cell w/ peripheral nucleus

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signet ring (gastric CA)

70
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narrowing of bowel lumen on barium xray

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string sign (Crohn disease)

71
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necrotizing vasculitis (lungs) and necrotizing glomerulonephritis (2)

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wegeners granulomatosis with polyangiitis (pr3-anca/c-anca)

goodpasture syndrome (anti-BM)

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needle shaped, negatively birefringent crystals

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gout (monosodium urate)

73
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nodular hyaline deposits in glomeruli

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kimmelstiel-wilson nodules (diabetic nephropathy)

74
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novobicin response

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SENSITIVE: staph epidermidis

RESISTANT: staph saprophyticus

75
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“nutmeg” appearance of liver

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chronic passive congestion of liver due to RHF

76
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“onion skin” periosteal reaction

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Ewing Sarcoma (malignant round-cell tumor)

77
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Optochin response

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SENSITIVE: strep pneumo

RESISTANT: strep viridans

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periosteum raised from bone, created trangular area (3)

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codman triangle on xray

1) osteosarcoma
2) ewing sarcoma
3) pyogenic osteomyelitis

79
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podocyte fusion or “effacement” on EM

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minimal change disease (child w/ nephrotic)

80
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polished “ivory like” appearance of bone at cartilage erosion

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eburnation (osteoarthritis resulting in bony sclerosis)

81
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protein aggregates in neurons from hyperphosphorylation of tau protein

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neurofibrillary tangles (alzheimer)

pick bodies (pick disease)

82
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psammoma bodies (4)

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meningiomas
papillary thyroid CA
mesothelioma
papillary serous CA of endometrium and ovary

83
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pseudopalisading tumor cells on brain biopsy

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glioblastoma multiforme

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RBC casts in urine

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acute glomerulonephritis

85
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rectangular, crystal-like, cytoplasmic inclusions in Leydig Cells

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reinke crystals (leydig cell tumor)

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renal epithelial casts in urine

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acute toxic/viral renal injury

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rhomboid crystals, positively birefringent

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pseudogout (calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate crystals)

88
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Rib notching

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coarctation of the aorta

89
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ring-enhancing brain lesions in AIDS (2)

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toxoplasma gondii

CNS lymphoma

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Sheets of medium sized lymphoid cells with scattered pale, tingible body-laden macrophages (“starry sky” histology)

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Burkitt lymphoma (8,14) c-myc activation, associated with EBC; “black sky” made up of malignant cells

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silver-staining spherical aggregation of tau proteins in neurons

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Pick bodies (pick disease: progressive dementia, changes in personality)

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“soap bubble” in femur or tibia on xray

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giant cell tumor of bone (benign)

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“spikes” on basement membrane, “dome-like” subepithelial deposits

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membranous glomerulonephritis (may progress to nephrotic syndrome)

94
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stacks of RBCs

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roulaeux formation (high ESR, multiple myeloma)

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stippled vaginal epithelial cells

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“clue cells” Gardnerella vaginalis

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“tennis racket” shaped cytoplasmic organelles (EM) in Langerhans cells

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Birbeck granules (langerhans cell histiocytosis or histiocytosis X: eosinophilic granuloma)

97
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Thrombi made of white/red layers

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lines of Zahn (arterial thrombus, layers of platelets/RBCs)

98
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“thumb sign on lateral xray

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epiglottitis (h. flu)

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thyroidization of kidney

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chronic bacterial pyelonephritis

100
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“tram track” appearance of capillary loops of glomerular basement membrane on light microscopy

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membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis

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triglyceride accumulation in liver cell vacuoles

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fatty liver disease (alcoholic or metabolic syndrome)

102
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waxy casts with very low urine flow

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chronic end stage renal disease

103
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WBC casts in urine

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acute pyelonephritis

104
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WBCs that look smudged

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CLL

105
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wire loop glomerular capillary appearance on light microscopy

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Lupus nephropathy

106
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yellowish CSF

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xanthochromia (due to subarachnoid hemorrhage etc)

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