The etiologies of anemia in patients with lymphoproliferative disorder (LPD) are diverse. Causes such as acute blood loss or deficiencies in iron or vitamins (folate/B12) are considered in the initial evaluation. In many instances, the anemia can be attributed to marrow infiltration by the LPD. Treatment with chemotherapy can suppress erythropoiesis. Other causes that occur more often with LPD ...

Post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder is the most common malignancy, with the exception of skin cancer, after solid organ transplantation in adults. The incidence varies according to the transplanted organ and is often associated with Epstein-Barr virus. Prognosis is variable, due in part to the heterogeneity of the disease, which ranges from reactive plasmacytic hyperplasia to aggressiv...