Splenic marginal zone lymphoma laboratory findings
|
Splenic marginal zone lymphoma Microchapters |
|
Differentiating Splenic marginal zone lymphoma from other Diseases |
|---|
|
Diagnosis |
|
Treatment |
|
Case Studies |
|
Splenic marginal zone lymphoma laboratory findings On the Web |
|
American Roentgen Ray Society Images of Splenic marginal zone lymphoma laboratory findings |
|
Splenic marginal zone lymphoma laboratory findings in the news |
|
Directions to Hospitals Treating Splenic marginal zone lymphoma |
|
Risk calculators and risk factors for Splenic marginal zone lymphoma laboratory findings |
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [3]
Overview
Laboratory Findings
Autoimmune thrombocytopenia and anemia sometimes seen in patients with SMZL. Circulating villous lymphocytes are sometimes observed in peripheral blood samples.[1] A monoclonal paraprotein is detected in a third of patients without hypergammaglobulinemia or hyperviscosity.[2][3]
References
- ↑ [1] Jaffe E.S., Harris N.L., Stein H., Vardiman J.W. (eds): World Health Organization Classification of Tumors. Pathology and Genetics of Tumours of Haemopoietic and Lymphoid Tissues. IARC Press: Lyon 2001
- ↑
- ↑ [2] Mollejo M, Menarguez J, Lloret E, Sanchez A, Campo E, Algara P, Cristobal E, Sanchez E, Piris MA. "Splenic marginal zone lymphoma: a distinctive type of low-grade B-cell lymphoma. A clinicopathological study of 13 cases." Am J Surg Pathol. 1995 Oct;19(10):1146-57. PMID: 7573673