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Table 3 Results of immunohistochemistry

From: Fulminant anaplastic large cell lymphoma (ALCL) concomitant with primary cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection, and human herpes virus 8 (HHV-8) infection together with Epstein-Barr-virus (EBV) reactivation in a patient with asymptomatic HIV-infection

 

Lymph node biopsy

Lymphocytes at autopsy

Lymphoma cells at autopsy

H + E

Small focus ALCL

 

ALCL

CD20

  

negative

CD79a

  

negative

CD3 (T-cell)

  

negative

CD2

  

negative

CD7

 

positive

negative

CD68

  

negative

CD30

ALCL cells positive

 

positive

LMP1

  

negative

EBER

 

Some positive

negative

CD 57

  

negative

K-1

  

positive

Granzym B

  

A few cells positive

CD10

  

negative

CD8

  

negative

CD4

  

negative

BCL-2

 

positive

negative

CD56

  

negative

CD5

 

failed

failed

CD38

 

negative

positive

CD15

 

failed

failed

P53

  

A few positive cells

CD10

 

negative

negative

ALK-1

  

negative

Ki-67

 

negative

positive