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What Is Leukemia Lymphoma?

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Posted on Fri, 10 Jul 2015
Question: hi What is leukemil lymphoma
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Answered by Dr. Hardik Sanghvi (34 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
It is mature t cell neoplasm.

Detailed Answer:
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I have gone through your question. I can understand your concern.
Leukemia lymphoma is mature t cell neoplasm. It is linked with HTLV 1 virus.

Two third of patients present with leukemia and one third of patients present with lymphoma.

Clinical manifestation varies with course of disease.

Liver, spleen and lymphnode enlargement, skin involvement and circulating atypical lymphocytes are the common manifestations.

It is diagnosed by clinical features and lab investigation like atypical lymphocytes and immunophenotyping.

Please send me your all details so that I can help you further.

Thanks for using health care magic. Wish you a very good health.
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What Is Leukemia Lymphoma?

Brief Answer: It is mature t cell neoplasm. Detailed Answer: Hi, dear I have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. Leukemia lymphoma is mature t cell neoplasm. It is linked with HTLV 1 virus. Two third of patients present with leukemia and one third of patients present with lymphoma. Clinical manifestation varies with course of disease. Liver, spleen and lymphnode enlargement, skin involvement and circulating atypical lymphocytes are the common manifestations. It is diagnosed by clinical features and lab investigation like atypical lymphocytes and immunophenotyping. Please send me your all details so that I can help you further. Thanks for using health care magic. Wish you a very good health.