A member asked:

Generally speaking, if monoclonal b cell lymphocytosis deteriorated or transformed into something worse, what sort of pathological or other medical information would warrant taking a biopsy?

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Dr. Le Wang answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Biopsy: In the setting of monoclonal B cell lymphcytosis, an occurrence of rapid enlarging lymph node warrants a biopsy to rule out transformation into aggressive lymphoma.

Answered 4/29/2017

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Lymph nodes: If you develop enlargement of lymph nodes, spleen or liver, a biopsy would be warranted.

Answered 3/22/2020

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