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==Acute tubular necrosis==
==Acute tubular necrosis==
===General===
*Best diagnosed clinically (using urine R&M) - hemegranular casts are diagnostic.
*Best diagnosed clinically (using urine R&M) - hemegranular casts are diagnostic.
*Often abbreviated ''ATN''.
*Often abbreviated ''ATN''.


===Histopathology===
===Microscopic===
Features:<ref>PS April 2009.</ref>
Features:<ref>PS. April 2009.</ref>
*Hemegranular casts in the lumen.
*Hemegranular casts in the lumen.
*Regenerative activity (mitoses).
*Regenerative activity (mitoses).
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