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Burkitt Lymphoma

Burkitt lymphoma is a high grade B cell lymphoma composed of medium-sized monomorphic lymphoid cells. The cytology of the nuclei includes finely dispersed chromatin. By touch prep, the cells resemble lymphoblasts, often with cytoplasmic lipid filled vacuoles. In tissue section, the nuclear appearance can be variable from regular round appearance to that with more irregularity. Continue reading Burkitt Lymphoma