ustine, a 39-year-old female, has recently been diagnosed with lymphoma. She has a family history of several cancers but not lymphoma. Her personal medical history includes mononucleosis, asthma, and two full-term pregnancies and vaginal births. Before her diagnosis, she had been feeling “generally sick” and felt several lumps on her neck and armpits. She had a fever that wouldn’t go away and had been waking up sweaty in the middle of the night. Microscopy showed the presence of Reed-Sternberg cells. Based on the information given, which of the type of lymphoma does Justine have?   Non-Hodgkin lymphoma   Hodgkin lymphoma   Lymphocytic lymphoma   Burkitt’s lymphoma

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ustine, a 39-year-old female, has recently been diagnosed with lymphoma. She has a family history of several cancers but not lymphoma. Her personal medical history includes mononucleosis, asthma, and two full-term pregnancies and vaginal births. Before her diagnosis, she had been feeling “generally sick” and felt several lumps on her neck and armpits. She had a fever that wouldn’t go away and had been waking up sweaty in the middle of the night. Microscopy showed the presence of Reed-Sternberg cells.

  1. Based on the information given, which of the type of lymphoma does Justine have?

     
    1. Non-Hodgkin lymphoma

       
    2. Hodgkin lymphoma

       
    3. Lymphocytic lymphoma

       
    4. Burkitt’s lymphoma

       
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