Hodgkin's Disease

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Test:

Lymph node biopsy (+), Hb (L or 14), WCC (N..or(AB ithepatiCinvOlvement), ESR (H), &fibrinogen H), B.eosinophils (N or H), platelets (N or H), LFT (H), &iron (•)

Sign:

Abdominal mass, cachexia, Pel-Ebstein phenorn- enon, adenitis

Dd:

Infection, SLE, TB, syphilis, sarcoid, histidcytosis X, leukaemia', metastatic cancer, lymphangiomas

Phys:

Painless, intermittent but progressive digeasei of lymphoid tissue including liver and spleen, result¬ing in cachexia and symptoms related to the ana-tomical areas involved