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Stain Disease Characteristic Fat Laden Vacuoles Macrophages Periodic Acid Schiff

Front Characteristic fat-laden vacuoles
Macrophages that stain with periodic acid-Schiff (PAS) stain

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Tropheryma whipplei → whipple disease
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Fever
Abdominal pain
Diarrhea
Weight loss
Migratory polyarthralgia

Tags: microbiology

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