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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]]''. | ||
=Clinical= | =Clinical= | ||