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Answer to Case of the Week: Oct 9-Oct 16, 2006
8 year old with HIV and the second patient 5 year old status post tonsillectomy

 


The patient with HIV shows marked enlargement of the kidneys and the second patient shows focal masses in the kidneys.
Diagnosis: LYMPHOMA

Predisposing conditons to lymphoma include HIV

Cyclosporine induced lymphoproliferative disorders

Downs syndrome

Wiskott Aldrich syndrome

Ataxia Telangiectasia

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