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'''Cases''', also '''learning with simulated cases''' and '''interactive cases''', is a part of [[onlinepathology]] that is focused on individual specimens. | '''Cases''', also '''learning with simulated cases''' and '''interactive cases''', is a part of [[onlinepathology]] that is focused on individual specimens. | ||
The cases presented usually do not exactly mirror the details behind the pictures. | The cases presented usually do not exactly mirror the details behind the pictures. The reason they aren't exactly like real life is: real life often isn't a good test, e.g. if the requisition say ''Peutz-Jeghers syndrome'' and the specimen is ''polyps''... it isn't hard to diagnose the Peutz-Jeghers polyps. | ||
==Objective== | ==Objective== | ||
The objective here is to simulate the decision making in pathology practise. | The objective here is to simulate the decision making in pathology practise. | ||
There are opportunities to look for more history, order [[special stains]] | There are opportunities to look for more history, order [[special stains]], order [[immunostains]], order molecular testing for translocations, and ask a colleague -- before clicking on ''diagnosis'' to see if one is correct. | ||
==Cases== | ==Cases== | ||