Multiple Choice
A 50-year-old man with chronic alcoholism was hospitalized for congestive heart failure. The left ventricular ejection fraction was 35%, and the heart appeared enlarged on radiographs. Myocardial biopsy was performed, and the biopsy specimen most likely showed
A) hypertrophy of cardiac myocytes and interstitial fibrosis
B) massive deposition of amyloid
C) foci of cardiac cell necrosis surrounded by neutrophils
D) infiltrates of eosinophils
E) foci of chronic inflammation containing plasma cells and lymphocytes
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