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This cell is abnormally found in the lymph node and exhibits 2 nuclear lobes and distinct nucleoli. It is the main malignant cell for Hodgkin Lymphoma
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Reed-Sternberg cell
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This subclass of NHL makes up 30-40% of NHL.
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Diffuse large B cell Lymphoma
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An increases sed rate can be found in this Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma.
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Multiple Myleoma due to the increase production of anbnormal immunoglobulins.
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Define lymphoproliferative disorder
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An overproduction of lymphoid cells
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Recall the usual patient type and clinical picture associated with CLL
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Older male patients
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This type of lymphoproliferative disorder primarily affects males between 20-40 yrs of age. Intial symptoms is the enlargement of a single cervical lymph node(L)
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Hodgkin Lymphoma
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Name the infectious agent responsible for Infectious Mononucleosis and indicate the lymphoma to which it has also been linked.
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EBV- Burkitt Lymphoma (viruses need a host cell-in the process DNA can be altered??)
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