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===Microscopic=== | ===Microscopic=== | ||
Features:<ref name=Ref_Derm115>{{Ref Derm 115}}</ref> | Features:<ref name=Ref_Derm115>{{Ref Derm 115}}</ref> | ||
*A suprabasilar epidermal lesion consisting of "molluscum bodies" | *A suprabasilar epidermal lesion consisting of "molluscum bodies" -- in other words "molluscum bodies" are found above the stratum basale +/- extension to the skin surface. | ||
**Molluscum bodies - '''key feature''': | **Molluscum bodies - '''key feature''': | ||
***Large cells with (granular) eosinophilic cytoplasmic inclusions. | ***Large cells with (granular) eosinophilic cytoplasmic inclusions. | ||
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**''Molluscum bodies'' are only in the epidermis - an uncommon place to find SRCs without finding them elsewhere. | **''Molluscum bodies'' are only in the epidermis - an uncommon place to find SRCs without finding them elsewhere. | ||
*The granular eosinophilic cytoplasmic inclusions represents accumulated virons. | *The granular eosinophilic cytoplasmic inclusions represents accumulated virons. | ||
*Molluscum bodies "grow" toward the surface | |||
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