Hodgkin lymphoma and bone marrow tuberculosis: A coincidence
Rahmat Cahyanur,
Nurjati Chairani Siregar,
Agnes Stephanie Harahap
et al.
Abstract:Hodgkin lymphoma is a type of lymphoma that occurs due to mutations in B cells of the lymphatic system. Cases of lymphoma often have identical clinical manifestations with tuberculosis (TB), making the diagnosis difficult. Case of lymphoma coincidence with TB is rare, but can probably cause complexity in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. We report the case of a 20-year-old male patient who presented with symptoms of prolonged fever, enlarged lymph nodes, loss of weight, and weakness. The patient was tre… Show more
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