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Image Number #4295 (Kaposi's sarcoma)

Diagnosis: Kaposi's sarcoma

Description: Purplish nodules.

Morphology: Nodule,purple

Site: Chest

Sex: F

Age: 73

Type: Clinical

Submitted By: Nameer Al-Sudany

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History:

An old woman presented with multiple, asymptomatic, purplish nodules of widespread distribution involved the face, tongue, chest and upper and lower limbs of one year duration. There was no lymph node or internal organ involvement. Skin biopsy revealed Kaposi's sarcoma.  

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