Hematologic Malignancy
Body Cavity Primary Effusion Lymphoma
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Hematologic
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- C150407
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Hematologic Malignancy
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Definition
A large B-cell lymphoma presenting as a serous effusion without detectable tumor masses. It is universally associated with human herpes virus 8 (HHV8), also called Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus. It mostly occurs in the setting of immunodeficiency. The most common sites of involvement are the pleural, pericardial, and peritoneal cavities. (WHO 2017)
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