Multi-centric Castleman's Disease: A rare disorder characterized by a generalized overgrowth of lymph node tissue which forms a tumor-like growth. This form of Castleman's disease is progressive and can be serious. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Multi-centric Castleman's Disease is available below.
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Multi-centric Castleman's Disease is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of
Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health
(NIH). This means that Multi-centric Castleman's Disease, or a subtype of Multi-centric Castleman's Disease,
affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)
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