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July 29, 2010  
EDUCATION CENTER: Symptoms

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  • Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma

    Symptoms
    Symptoms of NHL include:


    • Painless enlargement of a lymph node, probably in the neck, armpit, or groin
    • Systemic symptoms:

      • Night sweats
      • Weight loss
      • Fever

    • Itching, caused by the release of histamines

    Patients with systemic symptoms, called “B” symptoms, usually have a more serious case of NHL than patients who do not exhibit “B” symptoms.


    Last updated: 01-Jan-00

       
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