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Descriptor English:   Hodgkin Disease 
Descriptor Spanish:   Enfermedad de Hodgkin 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Doença de Hodgkin 
Synonyms English:   Granuloma, Hodgkin
Granuloma, Malignant
Hodgkin Lymphoma
Lymphogranuloma, Malignant  
Tree Number:   C04.557.386.355
C15.604.515.569.355
C20.683.515.761.355
Definition English:   A malignant disease characterized by progressive enlargement of the lymph nodes, spleen, and general lymphoid tissue. In the classical variant, giant usually multinucleate Hodgkin's and REED-STERNBERG CELLS are present; in the nodular lymphocyte predominant variant, lymphocytic and histiocytic cells are seen. 
See Related English:   Reed-Sternberg Cells
 
History Note English:   98(66) 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
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Record Number:   22497 
Unique Identifier:   D006689 

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