Starry sky appearance is seen in____________?
Correct answer: D. Burkitts lymphoma
- A. Pagets disease
- B. Cherubism
- C. Garrey's osteomyelitis
- D. Burkitts lymphoma
Explanation
Burkitt lymphoma produces a starry-sky pattern because pale tingible-body macrophages are scattered among densely packed tumour cells. The appearance is characteristic of this highly proliferative B-cell lymphoma.
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