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Exam questionKROK 2Medicine · 2017

A 25-year-old patient has been admitted to the hospital with the following problems: weakness, sweating, itching, weight loss, enlarged submandibular, cervical, axillary, inguinal lymph nodes. Objectively: hepatomegaly. Lymph node biopsy revealed giant Berezovsky-Reed-Sternberg cells, polymorphocellular granuloma composed of lymphocytes, reticular cells, neutrophils, eosinophils, fibrous tissue, and plasma cells. What is the most likely diagnosis?

Answer options

  1. Lymphogranulomatosis (Hodgkin’s lymphoma)
  2. Lymphoreticulosarcoma
  3. Cancer metastases to the lymph nodes
  4. Macofollicular reticulosis
  5. Lymph node tuberculosis
Correct answer

Lymphogranulomatosis (Hodgkin’s lymphoma)

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