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Image Number #5373 (Kaposi's sarcoma)

Diagnosis: Kaposi's sarcoma

Description: Purplish plaques and nodules.

Morphology: Plaque

Site: Leg

Sex: M

Age: 56

Type: Clinical

Submitted By: Nameer Al-Sudany

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History:

Asymptomatic, irregularly-shaped, firm, scaly, purplish plaques and nodules involved the extremities of nine months duration. Skin biopsy confirmed Kaposi sarcoma. There was no lymph node or distant metastasis. HIV antibody was non reactive.

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