Burkitt's lymphoma
Bur·kitt's lymphoma
noun \ˈbər-kəts-\Definition of BURKITT'S LYMPHOMA
: a non-Hodgkin's lymphoma of B cell origin that occurs especially in children of central Africa and is associated with Epstein-Barr virus
Variants of BURKITT'S LYMPHOMA
Bur·kitt's lymphoma also Bur·kitt lymphoma \-kət-\
Origin of BURKITT'S LYMPHOMA
Denis Parsons Burkitt †1993 British surgeon
First Known Use: 1963
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