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==Diabetic mastopathy==
==Diabetic mastopathy==
===General===
===General===
*[[Diabetes mellitus]].
*[[Diabetes mellitus]] (DM).
**If DM is absent it is called ''lymphocytic mastitis''.<ref name=pmid12640102>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Valdez | first1 = R. | last2 = Thorson | first2 = J. | last3 = Finn | first3 = WG. | last4 = Schnitzer | first4 = B. | last5 = Kleer | first5 = CG. | title = Lymphocytic mastitis and diabetic mastopathy: a molecular, immunophenotypic, and clinicopathologic evaluation of 11 cases. | journal = Mod Pathol | volume = 16 | issue = 3 | pages = 223-8 | month = Mar | year = 2003 | doi = 10.1097/01.MP.0000056627.21128.74 | PMID = 12640102 }}</ref>
*Rare.


===Microscopic===
===Microscopic===
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** Perivascular.
** Perivascular.
* Enlarged stromal fibroblasts.
* Enlarged stromal fibroblasts.
DDx:
*Primary lymphoma of the breast.
===IHC===
*B cell predominant (CD20 > CD3).<ref name=pmid12640102/>
**B cells CD43 -ve.
===Molecular===
*Negative clonality studies.


==Microglandular adenosis==
==Microglandular adenosis==
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