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A 30 y/o man presents/w fever and night sweats. CT scan reveals masses involving the mediastinal nodes, abdominal nodes, and liver. Bx of one of the nodes demonstrates a nodular lymphoma with nodular areas composed predominately of small (6-1micrometer) lymphocytes with scanty cytoplasm and irregular, twisted, and indented nuclei. This lymphoma is most closely linked to a translocation involving which of the following?
A. Immunoglobulin heavy chain and bcl-1
B. Immunoglobulin heavy chain and bcl-2
C. Immunoglobulin heavy chain and myc
D. Kappa immunoglobulin light chain and myc
E. Lambda immunoglobulin light chain and myc


  #2

c??? is it a burkitts lymphoma


  #3

B

Folllicular lymphoma

t(14;18), bcl-2, immunoglobulin heavy chain on chromosome 14 and bcl-2 on chromosome 18.


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  #4

C???

  #5

B(follicular lymphoma)







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