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Accession number:

542

Host species (latin):

Carassius carassius

Common name:

Carp, Crucian

Disease/condition:

Neurilemmoma

Location (host):

Aetiology:

Benign neoplasm of peripheral nerve organ

Aetiology:

Benign neoplasm of peripheral nerve organ

Additional Information:

Significance:

Tumour weighting 213g found in carp weighing 230g and measured at 23.5cm.

Lession:

Autolysed tumour mass consisting of elongated fibrous cells. Well vascularised denoting that it had been established for some time.

Stains:

Location:

National Rivers Authority

Area:

Northumbria

Country:

ENGLAND

Submitter:

Dr. Katrina Dickson

Accession date:

7/1/1996

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