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==Lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma==
==Lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma==
*May be referred to as ''Waldenström macroglobulinemia'', a hyperviscosity syndrome, that arises from it.
:''Waldenström macroglobulinemia'' redirects here.
===General===
===General===
Features:<ref name=Ref_PCPBoD8_325>{{Ref PCPBoD8|325}}</ref>
Features:<ref name=Ref_PCPBoD8_325>{{Ref PCPBoD8|325}}</ref>
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*Symptoms of blood hyperviscosity (visual impairment, neurologic impairment, bleeding, cryoglobulinemia).
*Symptoms of blood hyperviscosity (visual impairment, neurologic impairment, bleeding, cryoglobulinemia).
*Hemolysis.
*Hemolysis.
*''Waldenström macroglobulinemia'' is a type of lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma<ref name=pmid22507796>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Gertz | first1 = MA. | title = Waldenström macroglobulinemia. | journal = Hematology | volume = 17 Suppl 1 | issue =  | pages = 112-6 | month = Apr | year = 2012 | doi = 10.1179/102453312X13336169156212 | PMID = 22507796 }}</ref> - it is characterized by:
**''Hyperviscosity syndrome''.


===Microscopic===
===Microscopic===
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