Difference between revisions of "Lymph nodes"

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'''Lymph nodes''', abbreviated '''LNs''', are very important in pathology.  They are the site of [[metastases]] and/or may be the site of a primary tumour, i.e. [[lymphoma]].
'''Lymph nodes''', abbreviated '''LNs''', are very important in pathology.  They are the site of [[metastases]] and/or may be the site of a primary tumour, i.e. [[lymphoma]].


Haematopathology and lymphoma is dealt with in the ''[[haematopathology]]'' article.  This article covers the basics of lymph nodes.  Lymph node pathology is dealt with in the ''[[lymph node pathology]]'' article.
Haematopathology and lymphoma is dealt with in the ''[[haematopathology]]'' article.  This article covers the basics of lymph nodes.  Lymph node pathology is dealt with in the ''[[lymph node pathology]]'' article. [[Grossing]] is covered in ''[[lymph node grossing]]''.


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