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Microscopic Features of Fabry Disease in Heart: There is hypertrophy of cardiac myocytes. There is prominent cytoplasmic vacuolization and displacement of contractile fibers to the periphery. Variable amounts of interstitial fibrosis may be present.

Image courtesy of: Dr. Esther Youd, Autopsy Pathologist, Univ. of Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland; used with permission.

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