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*CA-125 +ve.
*CA-125 +ve.
*D2-40 +ve.
*D2-40 +ve.
==Lymphoma==
===General===
*Can only be reasonably certain for ''large cell lymphomas'', e.g. ''[[DLBCL]]''.
**The diagnosis of [[small cell lymphomas]] relies on architecture and immunostains.
===Cytology===
Features:
*Dyscohesive cells ~2x a resting lymphocyte - usually with scant blue cytoplasm.
DDx:
*[[Small cell carcinoma]].
*Other [[small round cell tumours]].
====Images====
<gallery>
Image: Lymphoma - pleural fluid -- intermed mag.jpg | Lymphoma - intermed. mag.
Image: Lymphoma - pleural fluid - alt -- high mag.jpg | Lymphoma - high mag.
Image: Lymphoma - pleural fluid - alt -- very high mag.jpg | Lymphoma - very high mag.
Image: Lymphoma - pleural fluid - DQ -- high mag.jpg | Lymphoma - high mag.
Image: Lymphoma - pleural fluid - DQ -- very high mag.jpg | Lymphoma - very high mag.
</gallery>


=See also=
=See also=
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