MULTINUCLEATED LYMPHOCYTE

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Date

1984

Description

Histopathology showing multinucleated lymphocyte in lymph node of patient who died of AIDS. Multinucleation is a viral cytopathic effect caused by several viruses including HIV.

Source

Public Health Image Library

Citation

CDC/ Dr. Edwin P. Ewing, Jr., “MULTINUCLEATED LYMPHOCYTE,” The Global Health Chronicles, accessed November 24, 2024, https://globalhealthchronicles.org/items/show/7683.