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. 2019 Mar 7;9:109. doi: 10.3389/fonc.2019.00109

Table 3.

WHO classification of post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorders.

PTLD category Type EBV status
Early lesions (Non-destructive) Plasmacytic hyperplasia Infectious mononucleosis-like PTLD Florid hyperplasia Almost 100%
Polymorphic (Destructive) Polyclonal and Monoclonal proliferations >90%
Monomorphic (Destructive) Monoclonal Non-Hodgkin Lymphomas, including:
- Diffuse large B-Cell lymphoma (~60%)
- Burkitt lymphoma
- Plasma cell myeloma
- T-cell lymphoma
Both EBV+ and EBV–(EBV– in 10–48% of cases)
Hodgkin lymphoma (Destructive) Monoclonal >90%