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Lymphomatoid granulomatosis overview

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Kamal Akbar, M.D.[2]

Overview

Overview

Lymphomatoid granulomatosis is a neoplastic disease.

It is a lymphoproliferative disorder (lymphomatoid means lymphoma-like). The word granulomatosis denotes one of its microscopic character, polymorphic lymphoid infiltrates and focal necrosis within it.

It usually involves lung, skin, and central nervous system.

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