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What Could Diagnosed Lymphoma Be After All Blood Tests Being Normal, Tumour Marker Test Negative?

Hi ..two days ago I was told afyer an x rsy and ct scan that I have lymphoma. ..all my blood tests r normal including hdl..I have no symptom s at all . tumour marker yests r negative....what kind of lymphoma do u thinkI have? I am worried and I can't wait to get your answer. .
Fri, 28 Feb 2014
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good that all your blood tests are normal. LDH can sometimes be elevated in Lymphoma. Conclusive diagnosis of lymphoma and exact type can be known only after lymph node biopsy. Nothing short of biopsy can make diagnosis of lymphoma and type of lymphoma.
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What Could Diagnosed Lymphoma Be After All Blood Tests Being Normal, Tumour Marker Test Negative?

good that all your blood tests are normal. LDH can sometimes be elevated in Lymphoma. Conclusive diagnosis of lymphoma and exact type can be known only after lymph node biopsy. Nothing short of biopsy can make diagnosis of lymphoma and type of lymphoma.