The
following slide shows a skin lesion taken from a middle-aged patient.
Low magnification
High magnification
a. Where is the most common location
of this lesion?.
b. What are the cells seen under
high magnification?.
c. Why do the cells contain clear spaces?
d. The above slide has been stained
with a special stain to highlight the abnormal cells. What is the name
of this stain?.
e. What test would you like to
perform on this patient?.
f. Which rare systemic disease is associated
with this condition?