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multicentric Castleman disease (DOID:0111152)
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Synonyms: MCD; multicentric giant lymph node hyperplasia; plasmablastic multicentric Castleman disease; PMCD
Alt IDs: MESH:C537372, NCI:C27855, ORDO:93686, UMLS_CUI:C1334815
Definition: A Castleman disease characterized by systemic inflammatory symptoms, polyclonal lymphoproliferation, cytopenias, and multiple organ system dysfunction caused by a cytokine storm often including interleukin-6.

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