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04 March 2024: Articles

A Rare Case of Non-IgM Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma with Unusual Lack of Immunoglobulin Light Chain Production

Challenging differential diagnosis, Rare disease

Jiejing Yin C , Ashish Bains C , Mohamed Alsammak E , Jian Jeff Fu A*

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940963

Am J Case Rep 2024; 25:e940963

Figure 3. Bone marrow involvement by lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma. (A) Bone marrow aspirate showing many neoplastic plasma cells with abundant cytoplasm mixed with mature small neoplastic lymphocytes. (B) Bone marrow biopsy showing a hypercellular marrow infiltrated by numerous lymphoplasmacytic cells in an interstitial pattern (40×). (C–F) Immunohistochemical stains: B cells highlighted by CD20 (C) and plasma cells by CD138 (D) that lack significant expression of kappa (E) or lambda (F).

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American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923
American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923