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The findings are consistent with celiac disease, Marsh classification 3a. | The findings are consistent with celiac disease, Marsh classification 3a. | ||
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The sections show small bowel mucosa with Brunner's glands. Increased numbers of | |||
intraepithelial lymphocytes are present ~ 50 lymphocytes/100 epithelial cells. | |||
The villous architecture is within normal limits (no apparent villous blunting). | |||
Neutrophils are present in the lamina propria; however, they are not found intraepithelial. | |||
The epithelium matures normally to the surface (no dysplasia). | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||