Burkitt lymphoma
MONDO:0007243Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names Burkitt lymphoma yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
A rare form of malignant mature B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0007243), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Features
14 features
What the disease is reported to present with, and how often among people who have it — never how often a feature means the disease. HPO, annotations 2026-09-02.
- Abnormal bone marrow cell morphologyHPOHP:0005561
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- HyperuricemiaHPOHP:0002149
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- Increased circulating lactate dehydrogenase concentrationHPOHP:0025435
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- Neoplasm of the oral cavityHPOHP:0100649
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- Abdominal painHPOHP:0002027
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
- Abnormal lymph node morphologyHPOHP:0002733
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
- Abnormality of the liverHPOHP:0001392
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
- Abnormality of the ovaryHPOHP:0000137
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
- Abnormality of the pancreasHPOHP:0001732
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
- Abnormality of the spleenHPOHP:0001743
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
- Decreased total CD4+ T cell proportionHPOHP:0032218
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
- Gastrointestinal hemorrhageHPOHP:0002239
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
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- Intestinal obstructionHPOHP:0005214
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
- Nausea and vomitingHPOHP:0002017
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
Genes
1 gene
Germline variants in the gene encoding each protein, as classified by GenCC submitters, each in their own words. Limited, disputed and refuted submissions are listed too.
- MYCHGNC:7553
- No Known Disease Relationship · Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae) · Unknown · 2018
Where it sits
Other names
7 names
Resolves to: Burkitt lymphoma
- Also called
- burkitt lymphoma, somaticBurkitt lymphoma/leukemiaBurkitt's lymphomaBurkitt's tumourBurkitt's tumour or lymphomasmall non-cleaved cell lymphomasmall non-cleaved cell lymphoma, Burkitt's type