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What is lymphomatoid granulomatosis?
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Granulomatosis: It is a lymphoproliferative disorder (lymphomatoid means lymphoma-like). The word granulomatosis denotes one of its microscopic character, polymorphic lymphoid infiltrates and focal necrosis within it. It usually involves lung, skin, and central nervous system. It is caused by the epstein barr virus (same virus causes mono). No proven treatment but research trials are being done at nih.
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