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What are the chances of a 57 year old woman having lymphoma? what are the symptoms?

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Dr. Maulik Shah answered

Specializes in Clinical Genetics

Variable symptoms: There are many types of lymphoma and many can present at your age range. Common symptoms include: swollen lymph nodes/glands, fatigue, weakness, anemia, night sweats, enlarged liver and/or spleen, among many other possible signs and symptoms. If you are worried, see you doctor for a good exam. Blood work should include, chemistries, cbc, ldh, calcium and b2-microglobulin.

Answered 8/4/2015

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Can happen: The symptoms are commonly..Enlarged lymph nodes(>1.5/2cm) and often there is fatigue/tiredness and fever. Weight loss can also occur. Sometimes there is loss of appetite and or pain in the areas where the cancer is growing like in the bone.

Answered 1/31/2014

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