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Uncommon lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma with IgA paraproteinemia: a challenging clinical diagnosis solved by MYD88 mutation analysis

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  1. Swerdlow SH, Kuzu I, Dogan A, Dirnhofer S, Chan JKC, Sander B, Ott G, Xerri L, Quintanilla-Martinez L, Campo E (2016) The many faces of small B cell lymphomas with plasmacytic differentiation and the contribution of MYD88 testing. Virchows Arch 468(3):259–275. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00428-015-1858-9

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Paolo Sportoletti is a recipient of a My First AIRC Grant No. 17442, Associazione Italiana per la Ricerca sul Cancro (AIRC) Foundation and the Scientific Independence of young Researchers (SIR) 2014 Grant No. RBSI14GPBL, Ministero dell’Istruzione, dell’Università e della Ricerca.

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  1. Giovanni Martino and Andrea Marra are first authors who contributed equally

  2. Stefano Ascani and Paolo Sportoletti are senior authors who contributed equally

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  1. Hematology and Clinical Immunology, University of Perugia, Perugia, Italy

    Giovanni Martino, Andrea Marra & Paolo Sportoletti

  2. Department of Experimental Medicine-Section of Pathologic Anatomy and Histology Medical School, University of Perugia, Perugia, Italy

    Stefano Ascani

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G. M. and A. M. performed the stainings and took the related pictures of the current marrow biopsy, and drafted the text; S. A. reviewed all stainings, supervised G. M. and A. M. in taking pictures, and drafted and edited the text.; P. S. conceived the idea, performed MYD88 gene molecular analysis, and supervised G. M. and A. M. in drafting and editing the text.

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Correspondence to Paolo Sportoletti.

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Martino, G., Marra, A., Ascani, S. et al. Uncommon lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma with IgA paraproteinemia: a challenging clinical diagnosis solved by MYD88 mutation analysis. Ann Hematol 98, 1507–1508 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00277-018-3545-9

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