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Maltese cross in polarizing microscopy is seen in:

A
Cryptococcus neoformans
B
Penicillium marneffi
C
Blastomyces
D
Candida albicans
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. (a) Cryptococcus neoformans odoit:Medical conditions showing maltese cross Infections: Babseia Cryptococcus Paracoccidiodes Malassezia sp. Lab medicine: Urinalysis: 'Maltese crosses' shaped cast are seen in patients of nephrotic syndrome, eclampsia, renal toxicity, fat embolism, after crush injury and in Fabry's disease--due to aggregates of glycosphingolipids Ohopaedics: Ahroscopic fluid following local trauma

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