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Well-differentiated Lymphocytic Lymphoma (LIM-foh-SI-tik Lim-FOH-muh) at Medical Glossary

What is it? An indolent (slow-growing) type of B-cell non-Hodgkins lymphoma marked by swollen lymph nodes that usually occurs in people older than 50 years. It is very similar to a form of leukemia called chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). Also called small lymphoc

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