Lymphoid hyperplasia

Lymphoid hyperplasia is the rapid proliferation of normal lymphocytic cells that resemble lymph tissue which may occur with bacterial or viral infections.[1] The growth is termed hyperplasia which may result in enlargement of various tissue including an organ, or cause a cutaneous lesion.[2]

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