1
|
Goubran M, McGinnis E, Stubbins RJ, Nicolson H, Pourshahnazari P, Belga S, Merkeley H, Nevill TJ, Chen LYC. A young woman with persistent sore throat, Epstein-Barr virus, lymphadenopathy, and aberrant CD4 + CD7- T-cells. Am J Hematol 2023; 98:824-829. [PMID: 36606704 DOI: 10.1002/ajh.26838] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 09/29/2022] [Revised: 12/20/2022] [Accepted: 01/01/2023] [Indexed: 01/07/2023]
Abstract
A young woman with persistent EBV viremia and lymphocytosis had an abnormal CD4- T cell population with aberrant loss of CD7. She had a diagnosis of chronic active EBV (CAEBV), a lymphoproliferative disorder for which she ultimately required allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.
Collapse
Affiliation(s)
- Mariam Goubran
- Department of Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
| | - Eric McGinnis
- Division of Hematopathology, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
| | - Ryan J Stubbins
- Leukemia/Bone Marrow Transplant Program of British Columbia and Division of Hematology, Department of Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
| | - Hamish Nicolson
- Division of Hematopathology, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
| | - Persia Pourshahnazari
- Division of Allergy and Immunology, Department of Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
| | - Sara Belga
- Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
| | - Hayley Merkeley
- Division of Hematology, Department of Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
| | - Thomas J Nevill
- Leukemia/Bone Marrow Transplant Program of British Columbia and Division of Hematology, Department of Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
| | - Luke Y C Chen
- Division of Hematology, Department of Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
| |
Collapse
|