Table 4.
Monomorphic large cells with diffuse pattern
| CD20 | CD79a | CD138 | EBER | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DLBCL | + | + | /+ | − | 
| Plasmablastic | − | − | + | + | 
+, >50%; –, >than 5%; −/+, 5–25%; +/− 25–50%; Caveat: CD20 may be negative in Rituximab treated DLBCL; CD79a positivity is confirmatory
Monomorphic large cells with diffuse pattern
| CD20 | CD79a | CD138 | EBER | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DLBCL | + | + | /+ | − | 
| Plasmablastic | − | − | + | + | 
+, >50%; –, >than 5%; −/+, 5–25%; +/− 25–50%; Caveat: CD20 may be negative in Rituximab treated DLBCL; CD79a positivity is confirmatory