Human immunodeficiency virus associated plasmablastic lymphoma: A case report
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Human immunodeficiency virus associated plasmablastic lymphoma: A case report
Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) is the third common malignant lesion of the oral region. Plasmablastic lymphomas are rare, aggressive neoplasms occurring mostly in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infected individual which accounts for approximately 2.6% of all NHL. It usually presents as a diffuse growth and with diffuse pattern of histological presentation. It is very difficult to differentiat...
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Dentistry
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0975-962X
DOI: 10.4103/0975-962x.186699