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Work-up of Lymphoma case

Work-up of Lymphoma case
February 19, 2020LecturesLymph node

1. Blood work up includes:

    • Total leucocytes (TLC).
    • Differential leucocyte count (DLC).
    • Hemoglobin
    • Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR)
    • Platelet count.

2 Bipedal lymphangiogram. This is done for iliac and para aortic lymph nodes.

3. Staging laparotomy : Laparoscopy can be done for  splenectomy, liver biopsy, abdominal lymph nodes and bone marrow biopsy.

4.Clinical Examination : Do careful examination of lymph node, spleen, liver and etc.

5. Biochemical tests are needed are Liver function test (LFT) and lactate dehydrogenase (LDH).

6. Ultrasonography , CT scan and MRI are advised for further work up.

7. Advised liver and spleen scan.

Spleen 

25% positive in nonpalpable spleen by the pathologist.

50% negative in palpable spleen by the pathologist.

Bone Marrow

9 to 29% may show in the form of aggregates or diffuse infiltrate.

 

 

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