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This document discusses the epidemiology and clinical presentation of Burkitt's lymphoma. It affects mainly children and accounts for about 30% of childhood non-Hodgkin's lymphomas. Clinically, it presents with rapidly growing masses such as in the jaw or groin, cervical lymphadenopathy, and symptoms including fever, fatigue, loss of appetite, and lab abnormalities like anemia, increased uric acid, and calcium oxalate in the urine.

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Burkitt DDX

This document discusses the epidemiology and clinical presentation of Burkitt's lymphoma. It affects mainly children and accounts for about 30% of childhood non-Hodgkin's lymphomas. Clinically, it presents with rapidly growing masses such as in the jaw or groin, cervical lymphadenopathy, and symptoms including fever, fatigue, loss of appetite, and lab abnormalities like anemia, increased uric acid, and calcium oxalate in the urine.

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Rule in Epidimiology Affects children1 ~30% of childhood non-Hogkins lymphoma Clinical Inguinal mass1 Mass at the maxilla Rapid

Rapid progression of tumor2 Cervical lymphadenopathy Non-tender and painless Ascites Pleural effusion Pitting bipedal edema Fever Fatigue Loss of appetite Anemia Increase uric acid (+) urine amorphic urates (+) calcium oxalate

Burkitts lymphoma Rule out

1. Fauci. 2011 2. Robbins

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