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Fig. 3 | BMC Gastroenterology

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From: Splenic abscesses as a first manifestation of Crohn’s disease: a case report

Fig. 3

Splenic histology. Panel a: Macroscopic examination of the spleen. Panel b: Microscopic examination of a spleen nodule showing areas of necrosis surrounded by an organized epithelioid macrophage reaction (original magnification × 20). Panel c: Microscopic examination of a spleen nodule displaying CD68 immunoreactivity confirming the presence of activated monocyte/macrophage cells surrounding the necrosis area (original magnification × 20)

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