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Methotrexate-Associated Lymphoproliferative Disorder
A lymphoproliferative disorder that develops in patients who are immunosuppressed with methotrexate. This disorder is often Epstein-Barr virus positive, and morphologically it may resemble large B-cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, Hodgkin's lymphoma, or a polymorphous post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder. (NCI Thesaurus/WHO)
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