lymphoproliferative disorders

Lymphoproliferative disorders (LPDs) refer to a specific class of diagnoses, comprising a group of several conditions, in which, lymphocytes are produced in excessive quantities. These disorders primarily present in patients who have a compromised immune system. Due to this factor, there are instances of these conditions being equated with 'immunoproliferative disorders'; although, in terms of nomenclature, lymphoproliferative disorders are a subclass of immunoproliferative disorders—along with ...