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Hodgkin lymphoma

ORPHA:98293

Definition

Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) is a heterogeneous group of malignant lymphoid neoplasms of B-cell origin characterized histologically by the presence of Hodgkin and Reed-Sternberg (HRS) cells in the vast majority of cases.

Prevalence
1-9 / 100 000
Inheritance
Multigenic/multifactorial
Age of onset
Adolescent, Adult, Childhood, Elderly, Infancy