Washington Manual of Medical Therapeutics
Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
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Epidemiology and Etiology
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) is the fifth most common malignancy in the United States. Risk factors include immunodeficiency, autoimmune disorders, bacterial infections (H. pylori, Borrelia burgdorferi, and Chlamydia psittaci), viral infections (HIV, EBV, HHV8, and human T-lymphotropic virus-1), and immunosuppression in the setting of previous transplantation.
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Epidemiology and Etiology
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) is the fifth most common malignancy in the United States. Risk factors include immunodeficiency, autoimmune disorders, bacterial infections (H. pylori, Borrelia burgdorferi, and Chlamydia psittaci), viral infections (HIV, EBV, HHV8, and human T-lymphotropic virus-1), and immunosuppression in the setting of previous transplantation.
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