PathWays Case Study: Jan. 3

By apriljosselyn • January 3, 2017

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A 34-year-old gravid 5, para 2-0-3-2 woman was induced at 38 0/7 weeks gestation for type 2 diabetes. Her delivery was uncomplicated. Macroscopic examination of the placenta demonstrated the finding shown in Image 1.

Elizabeth (Heidi) Cheek, MHS, PA(ASCP)
Pathology Assistant, Division of Anatomic Pathology
Mayo Clinic
Instructor in Laboratory Medicine and Pathology
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine

J. Kenneth Schoolmeester, M.D.
Consultant, Division of Anatomic Pathology
Mayo Clinic
Assistant Professor of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine

apriljosselyn

April Josselyn is a Marketing Channel Manager at Mayo Clinic Laboratories. She has worked at Mayo Clinic since 2012. Outside of work, April enjoys the outdoors and being "hockey mom" for her two sports-crazed boys.