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'''Human_herpesvirus-8''', abbreviated '''HHV-8''', is a [[virus]] that causes [[cancer]].
[[Image:Kaposi_sarcoma_high_mag.jpg|thumb|Micrograph showing [[Kaposi sarcoma]], a cancer caused by ''human herpesvirus-8''. [[H&E stain]]. (WC)]]
'''Human herpesvirus-8''', abbreviated '''HHV-8''', is a [[virus]] that causes [[cancer]].


==General==
==General==
Associated with a number of cancers:
Associated with a number of cancers:
*[[Kaposi sarcoma]].
*[[Kaposi sarcoma]].<ref>{{cite journal |authors=Grabar S, Costagliola D |title=Epidemiology of Kaposi's Sarcoma |journal=Cancers (Basel) |volume=13 |issue=22 |pages= |date=November 2021 |pmid=34830846 |pmc=8616388 |doi=10.3390/cancers13225692 |url=}}</ref>
*Primary effusion lymphoma.
*Primary effusion lymphoma.
*Body cavity lymphoma.
*Body cavity lymphoma.
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[[Category:Viruses]]
[[Category:Microorganisms]]