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Sep 27, 2022 9 tweets 9 min read
Pathology Report for Fungal Infections #tweetorial

1/9 Histopathological diagnosis of an invasive fungal infection should be PRIMARILY DESCRIPTIVE and must include:
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📌 The order can vary but try to include them all.
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#PathTwitter Image 2/9 🍄 The fungal elements you find and their amount:

- Hyphae: Are they Pigmented or non-pigmented, septation and branching (acute angle, right angle or both)

- Yeasts: Their size, form and budding

- Pseudohyphae

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