Open Pathology Project/Hemochromatosis

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Micrograph of hemochromatosis liver showing hepatocytes with coarse golden yellow granules of hemosiderin within the cytoplasm. These granules stain with Prussian blue stain.

Hemochromatosis is a genetic condition characterized by the deposition of iron in tissues, particularly liver.

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