Paper II — 2023 July (Supplementary) (2019 Scheme) — Q15

Paper II

2023 July (Supplementary) (2019 Scheme) · 100 marks · 180 min

Question

What is the appearance of hepatocytes in hepatitis B infection

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Answer

“Ground-glass” hepatocytes — hepatocytes with finely granular, homogeneous, pale eosinophilic cytoplasm (due to accumulation of HBsAg-filled proliferated smooth endoplasmic reticulum), characteristic of chronic Hepatitis B infection.

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