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Autopsy of a 58-year-old man revealed that bicuspid valve was deformed, thickened and unclosed. Microscopically: foci of collagen fibrilla are eosinophilic, react positively to fibrin. The most probably it is:

Answer options

  1. Amyloidosis
  2. Fibrinous inflammation
  3. Fibrinoid swelling
  4. Mucoid swelling
  5. Hyalinosis
Correct answer

Fibrinoid swelling

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