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World J Clin Cases. Dec 16, 2015; 3(12): 1011-1016
Published online Dec 16, 2015. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v3.i12.1011
Published online Dec 16, 2015. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v3.i12.1011
Table 1 Details of lab investigations
| Test | Values |
| HB | 14.1 g/dL |
| RBC | 5.1 million/mm3 |
| Neutrophils | 26 |
| Lymphocytes | 41 |
| Eosinophils | 4 |
| Monocytes | 3 |
| Abnormal cells | 26 |
| Platelet count | 23000 |
| HIV | Negative |
| HBs Ag | Negative |
Table 2 Immunohistochemical expression of various markers in the present case
| Marker | Expression | Interpretation |
| LCA | Diffusely positive | Suggestive of lymphoma |
| Cytokeratin | Negative | Excludes undifferentiated carcinoma |
| MPO | Negative | Ruled out granulocytic origin |
| Tdt | Negative | Rules out blast cell origin |
| CD3 | Positive in scattered T cells | Excludes T-lymphocyte predominance |
| CD20 | Focally positive | Indicates mature cell origin |
| CD10 | Positive | Indicative of B-cell origin |
| CD138 | Negative | Excludes plasma cell origin |
| MIB 1 | Positive (almost 100%) | Indicative of aggressiveness |
- Citation: Patankar S, Venkatraman P, Sridharan G, Kane S. Burkitt’s lymphoma of maxillary gingiva: A case report. World J Clin Cases 2015; 3(12): 1011-1016
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2307-8960/full/v3/i12/1011.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.12998/wjcc.v3.i12.1011
