raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:289661

Epstein-Barr virus-positive diffuse large B-cell lymphoma

Synonyms: EBV-positive DLBCL · Epstein-Barr virus-positive diffuse large B-cell lymphoma not otherwise specified · Epstein-Barr virus-positive diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, NOS

Type
Disease
Group
Disorder
Inheritance
Not applicable
Age of onset
Adult, Elderly
Status
active

Epstein-Barr virus-positive diffuse large B-cell lymphoma of the elderly is a rare form of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma occurring most commonly in patients over the age of 50 (usually between 70-75 years of age), without overt immunodeficiency, and presenting with nodal and extranodal involvement (in sites such as the stomach, lung, skin and pancreas) and B symptoms (fever, night sweats, weight loss). The tumor is characterized by an aggressive course and a short survival rate.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enEpstein-Barr virus-positive diffuse large B-cell lymphomaEBV-positive DLBCL · Epstein-Barr virus-positive diffuse large B-cell lymphoma not otherwise specified · Epstein-Barr virus-positive diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, NOS
frLymphome B diffus à grandes cellules positif au virus Epstein-BarrDLBCL positif à l'EBV · Lymphome B diffus à grandes cellules positif au virus Epstein-Barr, sans autre spécification
deEpstein-Barr Virus-positives diffuses großzelliges B-Zell-LymphomEBV-positives DLBCL · Epstein-Barr-Virus-positives diffuses großzelliges B-Zell-Lymphom, nicht weiter spezifiziert
esLinfoma difuso de células B grandes positivo para el virus de Epstein-BarrLDCBG positivo para EBV · Linfoma difuso de células B grandes positivo para el virus de Epstein-Barr sin otra especificación
itLinfoma diffuso a grandi cellule B positivo al virus di Epstein-BarrDLBCL EBV-positivo · Linfoma diffuso a grandi cellule B positivo al virus di Epstein-Barr NAS · Linfoma diffuso a grandi cellule B positivo al virus di Epstein-Barr non altrimenti specificato
nlEpstein-Barrvirus-positief diffuus grootcellig B-cellymfoomEBV-positief DLBCL · Epstein-Barrvirus-positief diffuus grootcellig B-cellymfoom niet anderszins omschreven · Epstein-Barrvirus-positief diffuus grootcellig B-cellymfoom, NAO
ptLinfoma B difuso de grandes células positivo para o vírus Epstein-BarrDLBCL EBV-positivo · Linfoma B difuso de grandes células positivo para o vírus Epstein-Barr sem outra especificação · Linfoma B difuso de grandes células positivo para o vírus Epstein-Barr, NOS
plChłoniak rozlany z dużych komórek B wieku podeszłego wirus Ebsteina-Barra-pozytywnyDLBCL wieku podeszłego EBV-pozytywny · Rozlany chłoniak z komórek B Epstein-Barr dodatni
csDifuzní velkobuněčný B-lymfom s pozitivitou viru Epsteina-Barrové s nástupem ve vyšším věkuEBV-pozitivní DLBCL ve stáří · Difuzní velkobuněčný B-lymfom s pozitivitou viru Epstein-Barrové s nástupem ve vyšším věku
ukЕпштейн-Барр-вірус-позитивна дифузна велико-В-клітинна лімфомаEBV-позитивний DLBCL · Вірусопозитивна дифузна велика В-клітинна лімфома з вірусом Епштейна-Барр, не вказано інше · Вірус-позитивна дифузна велика В-клітинна лімфома Епштейна-Барр, NOS
zh老年人EB病毒阳性弥漫性大B细胞淋巴瘤老年人EB病毒阳性弥漫性大B细胞淋巴瘤
trEpstein-Barr virüsü-yaşlılarda pozitif yaygın büyük B hücreli lenfomaYaşlıların EBV pozitif DLBCL'si

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
ICD-10C83.3NTBTattributedvalidated
ICD-112A81.6Especificvalidated
MONDO0017346Evalidated
UMLSC2700007Evalidated

E exact · NTBT this ORPHAcode is narrower than the target · BTNT broader than the target · ND not decided.

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Classification

Preferential parent (Orphanet linearisation):

Parents in the classifications (2):

No children.

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Genes

0 direct

Orphanet records no gene directly on this code.

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Prevalence and incidence

2 records
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Annual incidenceUnknown—WorldwideClass onlyValidatedWHO Classification of Tumours[OTHER]
Point prevalenceUnknown—WorldwideClass onlyValidatedWHO Classification of Tumours[OTHER]

Value is Orphadata's ValMoy: the mean estimate per 100 000 for prevalence and incidence, the number of cases or families for case reports.

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HPO phenotypes

Orphanet has no HPO annotation for this code in this release.

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Sources for this card