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  • The Pathology Competencies for Medical Education (PCME) provide national standards for pathology teaching.
  • These competencies are crucial for developing essential medical knowledge and skills.

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  • To present a fictional case study as a practical learning tool.
  • To support the objectives within the PCME framework.

Main Methods:

  • Development of a fictional case study.
  • Integration into pathology curriculum based on PCME standards.

Main Results:

  • The case study addresses key areas of pathology education.
  • It is designed to facilitate learning across three core competencies.

Conclusions:

  • This learning tool aids in achieving national standards for pathology education.
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