Fine‐needle aspiration cytology diagnosis of toxoplasma lymphadenitis: A lesser‐known entity
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Aspiration cytology, granulomatous, lymph-node, toxoplasmosisAbstract
Toxoplasma gondii a protozoan, obligate parasite, causes toxoplasmosis in animals and humans. We report
here a case of toxoplasmosis in a 35-year-old female on being referred for fine-needle aspiration cytology
of cervical lymph node to rule out lymphoma/tubercular lymphadenitis. Demonstration of toxoplasma
bradycyst, a rare feature of diagnosis of toxoplasma lymphadenitis is described here.
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