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My son had a skin biopsy (7 yrs) .n the report says perivascular lymphoctic infiltrate with extravasated rbc.. i need to know what does it mean.

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Dr. R Condon Hughes answered

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Possibly viral: Many reactions to viruses have histology (microscopic appearance) with this description. Would need to see the entire report and slide to be sure.

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Answered 8/26/2018

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A member asked:

My son had a skin biopsy (7 yrs) .n the report says perivascular lymphoctic infiltrate with extravasated rbc.. i need to know what does it mean.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. R Condon Hughes answered

Dr Davie agreed

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