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Features (classic HL): | Features (classic HL): | ||
*Reed-Sternberg cell. | *Reed-Sternberg cell. | ||
**Large binucleated cell. | **Large binucleated cell (>= 45 micrometres).<ref name=Ref_PCPBoD8_329>{{Ref PCPBoD8_329}}</ref> | ||
***May be multinucleated. | ***May be multinucleated. | ||
***May have a horseshoe-like shape. | ***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. | ||
**Abundant cytoplasm. | |||
Notes: | Notes: | ||
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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Hodgkin_lymphoma_%281%29_mixed_cellulary_type.jpg HL mixed cellularity (WC)]. | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Hodgkin_lymphoma_%281%29_mixed_cellulary_type.jpg HL mixed cellularity (WC)]. | ||
====Subtypes==== | ====Subtypes of classic HL==== | ||
There are four CHL subtypes:<ref name=Ref_WMSP567/> | There are four CHL subtypes:<ref name=Ref_WMSP567/> | ||
#Nodular sclerosis CHL - ~70% of CHL. | #Nodular sclerosis CHL - ~70% of CHL. | ||