Burkitt’s lymphoma

Question Number 1500

Question:
the following are true of Burkitt’s lymphoma

a) most common type of non-Hodgkin lymphoma in children
b) peripheral leukemia is rare
c) the non-endemic form tends to present at over 8 years of age
d) responds well to chemotherapy
e) in the endemic form tends to cause a lamellated periosteal reaction around major long bones

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