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{{ Infobox diagnosis
| Name      = Classical Hodgkin lymphoma
| Image      = Hodgkin_lymphoma_cytology_large.jpg
| Width      =
| Caption    = HL mixed cellularity - cytology.
| Micro      = Reed-Sternberg cell
| Subtypes  = nodular sclerosis CHL, mixed cellularity CHL, lymphocyte-rich CHL, lymphocyte-depleted CHL
| LMDDx      =
| Stains    =
| IHC        =
| EM        =
| Molecular  =
| IF        =
| Gross      =
| Grossing  =
| Site      =
| Assdx      =
| Syndromes  =
| Clinicalhx =
| Signs      =
| Symptoms  =
| Prevalence = common
| Bloodwork  =
| Rads      =
| Endoscopy  =
| Prognosis  =
| Other      =
| ClinDDx    =
}}
{{ Infobox diagnosis
| Name      = Nodular lymphocyte-predominant Hodgkin lymphoma
| Image      = Popcorn_cell_in_nodular_lymphocyte_predominant_Hodgkin_lymphoma_-_very_high_mag_cropped.jpg
| Width      =
| Caption    = Popcorn cell in nodular lymphocyte-predominant Hodgkin lymphoma
| Micro      =
| Subtypes  = none
| LMDDx      =
| Stains    =
| IHC        =
| EM        =
| Molecular  =
| IF        =
| Gross      =
| Grossing  =
| Site      =
| Assdx      =
| Syndromes  =
| Clinicalhx =
| Signs      =
| Symptoms  =
| Prevalence = uncommon
| Bloodwork  =
| Rads      =
| Endoscopy  =
| Prognosis  =
| Other      =
| ClinDDx    =
}}
'''Hodgkin [[lymphoma]]''', abbreviated '''HL''', is a [[malignancy]] that often afflicts people in the prime of their life.  Fortunately, it usually has a good prognosis.   
'''Hodgkin [[lymphoma]]''', abbreviated '''HL''', is a [[malignancy]] that often afflicts people in the prime of their life.  Fortunately, it usually has a good prognosis.   


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==Microscopic==
==Microscopic==
By definition, HL has Reed-Sternberg cells (RSCs).
By definition, HL has ''Reed-Sternberg cells'' (RSCs) or ''Popcorn cells''.


===Classical HL===
===Classical HL===
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*Large mononuclear cells are common (so called "mononuclear RSCs") but not diagnostic.
*Large mononuclear cells are common (so called "mononuclear RSCs") but not diagnostic.


Images (classic HL):
====Images (classic HL)====
*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hodgkin_lymphoma_cytology_large.jpg HL mixed cellularity - cytology (WC)].
<gallery>
*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hodgkin_lymphoma_cytology_small.jpg HL mixed cellularity - cytology (WC)].
Image:Hodgkin_lymphoma_cytology_large.jpg | HL mixed cellularity - cytology. (WC)
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Hodgkin_lymphoma_%281%29_mixed_cellulary_type.jpg HL mixed cellularity (WC)].
Image:Hodgkin_lymphoma_cytology_small.jpg | HL mixed cellularity - cytology. (WC)
 
Image:Hodgkin_lymphoma_%281%29_mixed_cellulary_type.jpg | HL mixed cellularity. (WC)
</gallery>
====Subtypes of classic HL====
====Subtypes of classic HL====
There are four CHL subtypes:<ref name=Ref_WMSP567/>
There are four CHL subtypes:<ref name=Ref_WMSP567/>
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*Subtle nodularity at low power (2.5x or 5x objective).
*Subtle nodularity at low power (2.5x or 5x objective).


Images (NLPHL):  
====Images (NLPHL)====
www:
*[http://webpathology.com/image.asp?case=388&n=16 Popcorn cell (webpathology.com)].
*[http://webpathology.com/image.asp?case=388&n=16 Popcorn cell (webpathology.com)].
*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Popcorn_cell_in_nodular_lymphocyte_predominant_Hodgkin_lymphoma_-_very_high_mag_cropped.jpg Popcorn cell (WC)].
<gallery>
 
Image:Popcorn_cell_in_nodular_lymphocyte_predominant_Hodgkin_lymphoma_-_very_high_mag_cropped.jpg | Popcorn cell. (WC)
</gallery>
===DDx both CHL & NLPHL===
===DDx both CHL & NLPHL===
*CHL/NLPHL.
*CHL/NLPHL.
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