November 1, 1998
An Incidental Finding in a Cecal Biopsy |
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Light Microscopy |
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Sections show cecal mucosa which appeared normal except for the presence of a blue fringe on the luminal border of the epithelial cells. | |
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On closer inspection, slender "cilia-like" structures are identified. | |
| Electron Microscopy | ||
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