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Fig. 1 | BMC Infectious Diseases

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From: Clinical features and 18F-FDG PET/CT for distinguishing of malignant lymphoma from inflammatory lymphadenopathy in HIV-infected patients

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A 27-year-old female patient with a two-year history of HARRT presented with upper abdominal pain, vomiting and diarrhea. The initial 18F-FDG PET/CT maximum intensity projection (A PET) and axial slices (B, D PET; C, E PET/CT) showed hyper-metabolic lymph nodes in the neck, mediastinum and retro-peritoneum (blue arrows) in addition to the spleen (red arrows). The SUVmax of lymph nodes and spleen was 18.6 and 8.8, respectively. The neck lymph node biopsy confirmed diffuse large B-cell lymphoma

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