Lymphoid Hyperplasia Overview
Learn About Lymphoid Hyperplasia
Lymphoid hyperplasia is an increase in the number of normal cells contained in the lymph nodes. These cells are called lymphocytes. This can occur as a reaction to infection with bacteria, viruses, or other types of germs. This may or may not be normal, depending on why it occurs.
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Ying Zhang is a Geriatrics specialist and a Family Medicine provider in Richmond, California. Dr. Zhang and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphoid Hyperplasia. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Hypoxia, Hypertension, Scrofula, Endoscopy, and Lithotripsy.
Daniel Thwaites is a Family Medicine provider in Vallejo, California. Dr. Thwaites and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphoid Hyperplasia. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Fainting, Chronic Cough, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).
Kenneth Katzman is a Family Medicine provider in Martinez, California. Dr. Katzman and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphoid Hyperplasia. His top areas of expertise are Mitochondrial Complex V Deficiency, Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, and Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome.
Summary: The purpose of this study is to collect clinical, laboratory, and patient survey data from patients with Castleman disease to improve understanding, diagnosis, and treatment of the disease.
Published Date: August 26, 2023
Published By: Jatin M. Vyas, MD, PhD, Associate Professor in Medicine, Harvard Medical School; Associate in Medicine, Division of Infectious Disease, Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA. Also reviewed by David C. Dugdale, MD, Medical Director, Brenda Conaway, Editorial Director, and the A.D.A.M. Editorial team.
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