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From: A case report of mucocutaneous tuberculosis after orthotopic liver transplantation: a challenging diagnosis

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a Ulcerative lesion of the left lower lip as it appears at the first clinical visit at our outpatients department. b Ziehl-Neelsen staining showing Acid fast bacilli (AFB) in the patient’s sample. Smear scored 1+. c Subcutaneos granuloma: degenerate collagen is surrounded by a palisade of hystiocytes, lymphocites, fibroblasts and note of intensely eosinophilic necrobiosis (E&E × 20). d Complete resolution of the lesion after 6 month of treatment

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