Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma is a group of lymphomas affecting lymphoid tissue and occurring in a persons of all ages. The most common ages affected are adults between 40 and 60 years of age. Males are also more affected than females. Those with congenital or acquired immunodefieciencies including HIV are more likely to catch the disease. Exposure to heavy radiation can also increase the likelihood of acquiring the disease. The most common presentation is unilateral groin pain.
Signs & Symptoms
- Enlarged lymph
- Fever
- Night sweats
- Weight loss
- Bleeding
- Infection
- Red skin and itching
Major Red Flag: Painless, hard lymph nodes
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