As a Cause of Fever Unknown Origin, Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinemia: a Case Report

Introduction: Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia is a B cell lymphoplasmacytoid lymphoma. However, Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia is not considered as a cause of fever unknown origin. Case Presentation: Here, we are presenting a 51-year old Caucasian woman with fever and she has been diag...

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Main Authors: mehmet ozen, Ibrahim Haznedaroğlu
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Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2014-08-01
Series:Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://mjhid.org/index.php/mjhid/article/view/1861
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description Introduction: Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia is a B cell lymphoplasmacytoid lymphoma. However, Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia is not considered as a cause of fever unknown origin. Case Presentation: Here, we are presenting a 51-year old Caucasian woman with fever and she has been diagnosed as Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia when evaluating the fever origin. Conclusion: Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia might be considered in patients with unexplained fever.
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As a Cause of Fever Unknown Origin, Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinemia: a Case Report
Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases
Waldenstrom
Fever
Lymphoma
title As a Cause of Fever Unknown Origin, Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinemia: a Case Report
title_full As a Cause of Fever Unknown Origin, Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinemia: a Case Report
title_fullStr As a Cause of Fever Unknown Origin, Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinemia: a Case Report
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title_short As a Cause of Fever Unknown Origin, Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinemia: a Case Report
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Fever
Lymphoma
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