Term: lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma

Pronunciation: (LIM-foh-plaz-muh-SIH-tik lim-FOH-muh)

Description:

An indolent (slow-growing) type of non-Hodgkin lymphoma marked by abnormal levels of IgM antibodies in the blood and an enlarged liver, spleen, or lymph nodes. Also called Waldenström macroglobulinemia.