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. 2014 Jun 15;7(7):4323–4328.

Table 1.

Immunohistochemical analysis of HCL and its mimics

Diagnosis No of Cases Tissue/Organ BRAF V600E (% positive)
HCL 12 Bone marrow 100%
HCL-v 3 Bone marrow (n=2); Spleen (n=1) 0%
SMZL 6 Spleen 0%
MALT 4 Parotid (n=3); Stomach (n=1) 0%
MZL 3 Lymph node (n=1); Bone marrow (n=2) 0%

HCL: Hairy cell leukemia; HCL-v: HCL variant; SMZL: Splenic marginal zone lymphoma; MZL: nodal Marginal zone lymphoma; MALT: extranodal marginal zone lymphoma of mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue.