Spleen showing amyloid degeneration with lymphadenoma
Object numberGC.14062
TitleSpleen showing amyloid degeneration with lymphadenoma
DescriptionSection of a spleen, shewing sago-waxy degeneration. The waxy malpighian bodies appear as transluscent points. There are two masses of lymphoadenoma also present, one at the lower end and the other on the surface about the middle of the spleen.
Specimen from Dr Saunders' wards, R. I. E., March 30, 1870.
Production placeEdinburgh (Royal Infirmary)
Production date 1870 - 1870
Production periodNineteenth century
Object nameSPLEEN
Object categoryAnatomical, specimen