Amyloid

This is a section of skeletal muscle examined by Congo Red stain under polarizers. You can see the green amyloid around the small blood vessel in the perimysium.


Heart, showing the apple green birefringence.


Heart.


Small intestine


Insulinoma


Prolactinoma


Lardaceous spleen

Amyloid has many different faces.

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