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This article is an introduction to ''lymphoma''.  An introduction to ''lymph nodes'' and ''lymph node pathology that is not lymphoma'' are in the articles ''[[lymph node]]'' and ''[[lymph node pathology]]''.
This article is an introduction to ''lymphoma''.  An introduction to ''lymph nodes'' and ''lymph node pathology that is not lymphoma'' are in the articles ''[[lymph node]]'' and ''[[lymph node pathology]]''.
I general introduction to haematopathology is in the ''[[haematopathology]]'' article.


==Lymphoma classification==
==Lymphoma classification==
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====Hodgkin's lymphoma====
====Hodgkin's lymphoma====
=====Classic=====
=====Classic=====
*CD30 -- Hodgkin's lymphoma (most sensitive).
*CD30 +ve -- Hodgkin's lymphoma (most sensitive).
*CD15.
*CD15 +ve.
*PAX5 +ve.
 
Others:
*CD20, CD45: weak +ve or -ve.
 
=====NLPHL=====
*CD20 +ve.
*CD30 -ve, CD15 -ve.


==Hodgkin's lymphoma==
==Hodgkin's lymphoma==