Acta Cytol. 1992 Jul-Aug;36(4):505-6.

Filarial infection of the breast. Report of a case with diagnosis by fine needle aspiration cytology.

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Department of Pathology, Seth Gordhandas Sunderdas Medical College, Parel, Bombay, India.

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The breast is not a frequent site of filarial infection. We report a case of fine needle aspiration cytologic diagnosis of filariasis of the breast, not previously reported.

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