lymphogranulomatosis

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What does lymphogranulomatosis mean?

An older medical term most commonly used to refer to Hodgkin's lymphoma, a type of cancer of the lymphatic system characterized by malignant growth of lymphocytes and the presence of Reed-Sternberg cells.

Where does lymphogranulomatosis come from?

From lympho- + granulomatosis.

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