Difference between revisions of "Hodgkin lymphoma"

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*Reed-Sternberg cell.
*Reed-Sternberg cell.
**Large binucleated cell.
**Large binucleated cell.
***May be multinucleated.
***May have a horseshoe-like shape.
**Macronucleolus - approximately the size of a RBC (~8 micrometers).
**Macronucleolus - approximately the size of a RBC (~8 micrometers).
**Well-defined cell border.
**Well-defined cell border.
Notes:
*Large mononuclear cells are common (so called "mononuclear RSCs") but not diagnostic.
DDx:
*[[Diffuse large B cell lymphoma]] (DLBCL).
*[[Anaplastic large cell lymphoma]] (ALCL).


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