ABDOMINAL
GENERALISED LYMPHADENOPATHY
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Question
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A thyroid gland of a 48-year-old male was removed at surgery department. Histological investigation revealed various size follicles which were lined by tall columnar epithelium. The latter one was pilled up at places forming papillary infoldings. Colloid appeared lightly staining, watery and finely vacuolated. The stroma showed increased accumulation of lymphoid cells.
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Basedow’s goiter
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Hashimoto’s thyreoiditis
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De Quervain’s thyroiditis
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Nodular goiter
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: –The thyroid gland is invested by a thin capsule of connective tissue, which projects into its substance and imperfectly divides it into masses of irregular form and size.
Detailed explanation-2: -What material is stored in the thyroid follicles? iodinated thyroglobulin, from which thyroid hormone can be released–Follicular cells prepare thyroglobulin, which is released and bound with iodine in the follicle. This material is stored in the follicle until thyroid hormone is needed by the body.
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