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colonic lymphoid nodule

Tuesday 3 March 2015

Pathology

- diffuse nodular lymphoid hyperplasia of the colon

Associations

- immunodeficiency syndromes

  • Nodular lymphoid hyperplasia (NLH) of the gastrointestinal tract is a rare disorder associated with immunodeficiency syndromes.
    • common variable immunodeficiency (CVID)
      • CIVD is the second most prevalent primary immunodeficiency disorder after selective immunoglobulin A deficiency.

See also

- lymphoid nodule (lymphatic nodule)
- digestive nodular lymphoid hyperplasia