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painful LAD signifies
painless LAD can be |
an acute infection
chronic infec/inflam, metastatic tumor, lymphoma |
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what types of causes would make follicular hyperplasia |
(b cell)
HIV RA toxoplasmosis |
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what types of causes would make paracortical hyperplasia |
(T cells)
virus, certain drug rxn |
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what types of causes would make sinus changes? |
nonspecific metastatic carcinoma |
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mixed changes in lymph node caused by |
viral cat scratch metastatic carcinoma
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what causes granuloma to form in node |
TB fungi sarcoid
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malignant lymphoma what is it by definition where is it what genes are common |
clonal proliferation of lymphocytes doesn't have to be in node
BCL6 (maturation), proliferation MYC, survival BCL2 |
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how does pt with malignant lymphoma present |
LAD extra nodal issues: GI, lung liver, BM. Organ dysfunction "B" symptoms = fevers, night sweats, weight loss immune dysfunction Rx toxicity |
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what causes malig lymphoma? |
environmental rad or chemistry infections (H. pylori, EBV) immune defect/chronic immune stimulation hereditary
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what's the cell associated with hodgkin's disease |
Reed-Sternberg cell |
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how do hodgkins compare to nonhodgkins in age sex mdiastinal BM Immune defects |
younger 20-40 M>F in both common mediastinal BM uncommon; non depends on type often have cell immunity problems; non is occasional defects |