An autopsy of a 45-year-old man revealed in his small bowel the enlarged, hyperemic groups of lymphoid follicles. The follicles protruded above the mucosal surface; their surface reminded childs brain gyri and sulci. Microscopical investigation showed monocytes, histiocytes and reticular cells proliferation. Macrophages formed aggregates (typhoid granulomas), which replaced lymphocytes. For what disease the described changes are characteristic?

GENERALISED LYMPHADENOPATHY

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An autopsy of a 45-year-old man revealed in his small bowel the enlarged, hyperemic groups of lymphoid follicles. The follicles protruded above the mucosal surface; their surface reminded child’s brain gyri and sulci. Microscopical investigation showed monocytes, histiocytes and reticular cells proliferation. Macrophages formed aggregates (typhoid granulomas), which replaced lymphocytes. For what disease the described changes are characteristic?

A	Typhoid
B	Salmonellosis
C	Dysentery
D	Cholera

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MRCP UK EXAMINATIONS

ABDOMINAL

GENERALISED LYMPHADENOPATHY