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nodal infarction

Monday 24 October 2022

completely infarcted lymph node

Definition : A completely infarcted lymph node should alert the pathologist to the high possibility of malignant lymphoma.

Etiology

 EBV-associated lymphoproliferation

 malignant lymphomas (19305448)
 granulocytic sarcoma (14678023)