Microfilaria Coexistent with Fibroadenoma – An Unusual Association
Published: October 1, 2015 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.7860/JCDR/2015/.6647
Kavita Chandrahas Sane, Sandhya Unmesh Bholay, Vaibhav Bhika Bari, Manoj Narayan Kulkarni
1. Associate Professor, Deparment of Pathology, Rajiv Gandhi Medical College, Kalwa, Thane, Maharashtra, India.
2. Associate Professor, Deparment of Pathology, Rajiv Gandhi Medical College, Kalwa, Thane, Maharashtra, India.
3. Assistant Professor, Deparment of Pathology, Rajiv Gandhi Medical College, Kalwa, Thane, Maharashtra, India.
4. Assistant Lecturer, Deparment of Pathology, Rajiv Gandhi Medical College, Kalwa, Thane, Maharashtra, India.
Correspondence
Dr. Vaibhav Bhika Bari,
314, Nav Alankar Apt, Third Floor, Old Mumbai Pune Road, Kalwa, Thane-400605, Maharashtra, India.
E-mail : vbbari@gmail.com
Filariasis is an endemic problem in India. Involvement of breast by filariasis is uncommon, but known to occur in endemic areas. However, microfilaria co-existing with neoplastic lesions is very rare. Here we report an unusual finding of microfilaria co-existing with fibroadenoma in a 20-year-old female patient.
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