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Fine needle aspiration cytology diagnosis of cutaneous sporotrichosis and Review of literature


A Agarwal
S Hirachand
S Karki
P Upadhyay

Abstract

We report a case of cutaneous sporotrichosis diagnosed on fine needle aspiration cytology. The cytologic findings had features which included presence of fungal elements compatible with Sporothrix morphology that allowed a correct diagnosis in our case. It is concluded that the FNA cytology of sporotrichosis is characteristic and can allow a confirmed diagnosis of it.

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