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* Stage II - Involvement of many lymph nodes in a regional area (+/- tonsils)
 
* Stage II - Involvement of many lymph nodes in a regional area (+/- tonsils)
 
* Stage III - Generalised lymph node involvement
 
* Stage III - Generalised lymph node involvement
* Stage IV - Liver and/or spleen involvement (+ stage III)
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* Stage IV - [[Liver - Anatomy & Physiology|Liver]] and/or [[Spleen - Anatomy & Physiology|spleen]] involvement (+ stage III)
 
* Stage V - Manifestations in the blood and involvement of bone marrow and/or other organ systems (+/-stages I-IV)
 
* Stage V - Manifestations in the blood and involvement of bone marrow and/or other organ systems (+/-stages I-IV)
 
Each stage is then subclassifed as a) without systemic signs or b) with systemic signs.
 
Each stage is then subclassifed as a) without systemic signs or b) with systemic signs.
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