Skin Biopsy Specimen

Your objective for this exercise should be a thorough examination of the specimen, including recognition of the basic features of skin referred to the pathology report.  

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Slides for this patient specimen include four (4) separate sections.  Only one of those sections is extensively illustrated at this website, by magnifying the image above.

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https://histology.siu.edu/skinbiop/du1SD3.htm
Last updated:  6 October 2021 / dgk