multicentric Castleman disease
Multicentric castleman disease (MCD) is an aggressive form of Castleman disease that mostly results from human herpesvirus 8 (HHV8) infection. It manifests by fever, diffuse lymphadenopathy, hepatosplenomegaly, Involvement of the respiratory system and increased C-reactive protein.
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human herpesvirus 8-related tumor
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Castleman disease
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HHV-8-associated multicentric Castleman disease
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Human herpesvirus-8-associated multicentric Castleman disease
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MCD
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idiopathic multicentric Castleman's disease
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multicentric Angiofollicular lymphoid hyperplasia
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multicentric Castleman's disease
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multicentric plasma cell variant of Castleman's disease
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