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HIV-related marrow granuloma - 1.

HIV-related marrow granuloma - 1.
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Author: John Lazarchick
Category: Underproduction Anemias > Acquired aplastic anemia > Viruses (ALSO LINK TO INFECTIOUS DISEASE SECTION)
Published Date: 12/01/2008

Patient is a 38-year-old African-American female with HIV/AIDS who presented with fever. Bone marrow examination was performed to rule out Mycobacterium Avium. A large perivascular granulomatous lesion is noted with normal hematopoietic elements abutting the granuloma.