This is a rare lymphoma (<1% of non-Hodgkin lymphomas), which presents as subcutaneous nodules on the skin.
Immunophenotypic Expression Pattern
Marker
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Comment
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Positive (usually)
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TIA-1
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Positive
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Positive
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Perforin
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Positive
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Negative
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βF1
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Positive (alpha beta T-cell phenotype)
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EBV (EBER)
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Negative
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Refernces
Hematopathology. [edited by] Jaffe, ES. 1st. ed. Elsevier, Inc. © 2011. pp. 294-95.