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There are different types of Hodgkin lymphoma.
There are different types of Hodgkin lymphoma. It’s grouped using the World Health Organisation (WHO)’s lymphoma classification system:
These are the most common types of Hodgkin lymphoma. There are four subtypes:
This is a rare type of Hodgkin lymphoma. About 5% of all Hodgkin lymphomas diagnosed are this type.
Each subtype of Hodgkin lymphoma has a particular appearance and characteristic when looked at under a microscope.
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