Abstract
A 30 year old, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) positive patient presented with fever and intra-abdominal lymphadenopathy. Cytology smears from the nodes showed a high grade Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) which was B cell in origin. NHL was the acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) defining disease in this patient Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) studies on tumour tissue showed presence of Epstein Barr Virus.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 442-443 |
Number of pages | 2 |
Journal | Journal of Association of Physicians of India |
Volume | 47 |
Issue number | 4 |
State | Published - Apr 1999 |
Externally published | Yes |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Medicine(all)