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A 35-year-old male presents with fever and abdominal swelling. He reports weight loss and night sweats over the past month. Physical exam reveals enlarged abdominal lymph nodes; a lymph node biopsy demonstrates a “starry sky” appearance. Which virus is most likely associated with the condition described above?
Correct Answer: A. Epstein Barr Virus
This patient classically presents with Burkitt’s lymphoma. This neoplasm has been linked to infection with Epstein Barr Virus (A).
(B) HBV is associated with hepatocellular carcinoma.
(C) HIV is associated with Kaposi’s sarcoma.
(D) HPV is linked to cancers of the cervix and vulva, as well as laryngeal papillomas.
(E) HTLV-1 is linked to adult T cell leukemia and lymphoma.
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Category: ImmunologyA 35-year-old male presents with fever and abdominal swelling. He reports weight loss and night sweats over the past month. Physical exam reveals enlarged abdominal lymph nodes; a lymph node biopsy demonstrates a “starry sky” appearance. Which virus is most likely associated with the condition described above?
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