Primary Hepatic Burkitt’s Lymphoma in an Immunocompetent Patient: Case Report and Review of the Literature

Primary hepatic Burkitt’s lymphoma (PHBL) is rarely seen in adults. Here we reported a case presenting with hepatomegaly and diagnosed as PHBL and also reviewed the literature.

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