[Solved] Which of the following statements regarding lymphomas in childhood is correct?

Q.	Which of the following statements regarding lymphomas in childhood is correct?
A.	Hodgkin's disease is more common than non-Hodgkin's under the age of 5 years.
B.	Hodgkin's disease has equal sex incidence.
C.	Lymphocyte-predominant Hodgkin's disease has the worse prognosis.
D.	The nodular sclerosing variety is the most common form of Hodgkin's disease.
E.	The most common presenting clinical sign is splenomegaly.
Answer» D. The nodular sclerosing variety is the most common form of Hodgkin's disease.

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