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Overview
History
The clinical presentation is very similar symptoms to Hodgkin's lymphoma which has led to the misdiagnosis of some patients and resulting in dangerous cancer treatment to those suffering from Kikuchi's disease.
Common Symptoms
The symptoms of Kikuchi's are the following:
- Lymphadenopathy
- Drenching night sweats
- Fever
- Bone-joint pain
- Loss of appetite
- Unexplained weight loss
- General weakness
- Fatigue
- Mental unfocus