3.2 PRIMARY LYMPHOMA
Lymph glands with a typical rubbery feel, firm discrete (not
matted) at multiple sites and are the usual presentation that indicates of primary lymphoma (non hodgkin).
Hodgkins lymphoma is seen in adult of 20-30 years and 55-70 years
and is less common, the gland enlargment is painless.
There is however feeling of illness and fever. There may be loss of appetite
and weight.
TREATMENT
Treatment is with chemotherapy and radiotherapy.
Burkitt`s lymphoma is found in the tropics,
suspected to be of viral origin.
In lymph gland enlargments a biopsy is required for diagnosis.
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