Hodgkin's disease in association with Down syndrome: a case report.

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Hodgkin's disease in association with Down syndrome: a case report.

Pediatric hematology and oncology - 1 Jan 2000

Kusumakumary P, Jyothirmayi R, Chellam V G, Krishnan N M

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The increased incidence of malignancies, especially acute leukemia, in Down syndrome has been clearly established. The association of Hodgkin's disease with Down syndrome has not been extensively documented, and only a few cases have been reported. We present here a case report of Hodgkin's disease in an 11-year-old female child with Down syndrome. The child presented with a stage IVB nodular sclerotic Hodgkin's...

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