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'''Assistant Editor-in-Chief:''' [[User:Soumya Sachdeva|Soumya Sachdeva]] | {{CMG}};'''Assistant Editor-in-Chief:''' [[User:Soumya Sachdeva|Soumya Sachdeva]], {{AS}} | ||
==Overview== | |||
==Causes== | |||
Burkitt's lymphoma is caused by translocation between chromosomes 8 and 14 or one of its variants [t(2;8)] or t(8;22)[c-myc and κ light chain gene). Demonstration of surface expression of immunoglobulin and any one of the above cytogenetic abnormalities is confirmatory. | Burkitt's lymphoma is caused by translocation between chromosomes 8 and 14 or one of its variants [t(2;8)] or t(8;22)[c-myc and κ light chain gene). Demonstration of surface expression of immunoglobulin and any one of the above cytogenetic abnormalities is confirmatory. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Disease]] | [[Category:Disease]] | ||
[[Category:Hematology]] | [[Category:Hematology]] |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Assistant Editor-in-Chief: Soumya Sachdeva, Sowminya Arikapudi, M.B,B.S. [2]
Overview
Causes
Burkitt's lymphoma is caused by translocation between chromosomes 8 and 14 or one of its variants [t(2;8)] or t(8;22)[c-myc and κ light chain gene). Demonstration of surface expression of immunoglobulin and any one of the above cytogenetic abnormalities is confirmatory.