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Lymph node with early stage lipomatosis

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Lymph node with early stage lipomatosis

Immunofluorescence staining of a human lymph node (LN) with early stage lipomatosis (fat) in the medullary area of the LN. Adipocytes (fat cells shown as black, round cavities) are marked by asteriks' in magenta and their presence is associated with loss of medullary lymphatic sinuses (green).
Tove Bekkhus
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