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Fig. 4

From: Cocaine-induced destruction of the palate: a diagnostic and management challenge

Fig. 4

Histopathology of biopsy specimen from palatal tissue (report: non-specific inflammatory process, characterised by dense interstitial inflammatory infiltrate, no evidence of granulomas, and negative for syphilis, fungal infection, or Epstein-Barr virus. There was an increase in IgG4+ plasma cells, raising the suspicion of IgG4-related disease. The sample was negative for vasculitis, lymphoma, and malignancy)

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