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* Somatic mutations have been reported; however, consistent/recurrent mutations are not well-described.<ref name=":10" /><ref>{{Cite journal|last=Saleem|first=Atif|last2=Joshi|first2=Rohan|last3=Lei|first3=Li|last4=Lezama|first4=Lhara|last5=Raghavan|first5=Shyam S.|last6=Neishaboori|first6=Nastaran|last7=Roy|first7=Mohana|last8=Schroers-Martin|first8=Joe|last9=Charville|first9=Gregory W.|date=2020-03-01|title=Novel IRF8 and PD-L1 molecular aberrations in systemic EBV-positive T-cell lymphoma of childhood|url=https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214330020300055|journal=Human Pathology: Case Reports|volume=19|pages=200356|doi=10.1016/j.ehpc.2020.200356|issn=2214-3300}}</ref><ref name=":2">{{Cite journal|last=Asmussen|first=Anders|last2=Quintanilla-Martinez|first2=Leticia|last3=Larsen|first3=Martin|last4=Fagerberg|first4=Christina|last5=Bækvad-Hansen|first5=Marie|last6=Juul|first6=Maja Bech|last7=Rewers|first7=Kate|last8=Raaschou-Jensen|first8=Klas|last9=Barnkob|first9=Mike Bogetofte|date=2024-01|title=Severe lympho-depletion, abrogated thymopoiesis and systemic EBV positive T-cell lymphoma of childhood, a case|url=https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37871127|journal=Leukemia & Lymphoma|volume=65|issue=1|pages=118–122|doi=10.1080/10428194.2023.2264425|issn=1029-2403|pmid=37871127}}</ref>
* Somatic mutations have been reported; however, consistent/recurrent mutations are not well-described.<ref name=":10" /><ref>{{Cite journal|last=Saleem|first=Atif|last2=Joshi|first2=Rohan|last3=Lei|first3=Li|last4=Lezama|first4=Lhara|last5=Raghavan|first5=Shyam S.|last6=Neishaboori|first6=Nastaran|last7=Roy|first7=Mohana|last8=Schroers-Martin|first8=Joe|last9=Charville|first9=Gregory W.|date=2020-03-01|title=Novel IRF8 and PD-L1 molecular aberrations in systemic EBV-positive T-cell lymphoma of childhood|url=https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214330020300055|journal=Human Pathology: Case Reports|volume=19|pages=200356|doi=10.1016/j.ehpc.2020.200356|issn=2214-3300}}</ref><ref name=":2">{{Cite journal|last=Asmussen|first=Anders|last2=Quintanilla-Martinez|first2=Leticia|last3=Larsen|first3=Martin|last4=Fagerberg|first4=Christina|last5=Bækvad-Hansen|first5=Marie|last6=Juul|first6=Maja Bech|last7=Rewers|first7=Kate|last8=Raaschou-Jensen|first8=Klas|last9=Barnkob|first9=Mike Bogetofte|date=2024-01|title=Severe lympho-depletion, abrogated thymopoiesis and systemic EBV positive T-cell lymphoma of childhood, a case|url=https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37871127|journal=Leukemia & Lymphoma|volume=65|issue=1|pages=118–122|doi=10.1080/10428194.2023.2264425|issn=1029-2403|pmid=37871127}}</ref>
** ''FYN'' mutations have been reported in two cases <ref name=":10" /><ref name=":2" />  
** ''FYN'' mutations have been reported in two cases <ref name=":10" /><ref name=":2" />  
** Mutations in ''KMT2D'', ''MFHAS1'', ''STAT3'', ''EP300'', ''ITPKB'', ''DDX3X'', ''NOTCH1'', ''NOTCH2'', ''TET2'', and ''STAT3'' (amongst others) have also been reported<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Gao|first=Li-Min|last2=Zhao|first2=Sha|last3=Zhang|first3=Wen-Yan|last4=Wang|first4=Mi|last5=Li|first5=Hui-Fang|last6=Lizaso|first6=Anle|last7=Liu|first7=Wei-Ping|date=2019|title=Somatic mutations in KMT2D and TET2 associated with worse prognosis in Epstein-Barr virus-associated T or natural killer-cell lymphoproliferative disorders|url=https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC6783120/|journal=Cancer Biology & Therapy|volume=20|issue=10|pages=1319–1327|doi=10.1080/15384047.2019.1638670|issn=1555-8576|pmc=6783120|pmid=31311407}}</ref>  
** Mutations in ''KMT2D'', ''MFHAS1'', ''STAT3'', ''EP300'', ''ITPKB'', ''DDX3X'', ''NOTCH1'', ''NOTCH2'', and ''TET2'' (amongst others) have also been reported<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Gao|first=Li-Min|last2=Zhao|first2=Sha|last3=Zhang|first3=Wen-Yan|last4=Wang|first4=Mi|last5=Li|first5=Hui-Fang|last6=Lizaso|first6=Anle|last7=Liu|first7=Wei-Ping|date=2019|title=Somatic mutations in KMT2D and TET2 associated with worse prognosis in Epstein-Barr virus-associated T or natural killer-cell lymphoproliferative disorders|url=https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC6783120/|journal=Cancer Biology & Therapy|volume=20|issue=10|pages=1319–1327|doi=10.1080/15384047.2019.1638670|issn=1555-8576|pmc=6783120|pmid=31311407}}</ref>  
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== Genetic Diagnostic Testing Methods ==
== Genetic Diagnostic Testing Methods ==


* WHO 5th edition ''essential'' diagnostic criteria include:<ref name=":3" /><ref name=":6" />
* In the WHO 5th edition, clonal TCR-gene rearrangements are included as ''desirable'' diagnostic criteria for the diagnosis of SEBVTCL of childhood<ref name=":3" /><ref name=":6" />
** Acute presentation with fever and systemic symptoms
** Multiorgan infiltration by atypical T-cells
** EBV-positivity
** Exclusion of known immunodeficiency


* WHO 5th edition ''desirable'' diagnostic criteria include:<ref name=":3" /><ref name=":6" />
** Clonal TCR-gene rearrangement
** Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH)
** Hepatosplenomegaly
* Differential Diagnosis with EBV-positive HLH is challenging
* Differential Diagnosis with EBV-positive HLH is challenging
** TCR-gene rearrangements and aberrant T-cell phenotypes can be seen in both SEBVTCL of childhood and EBV-positive HLH
** TCR-gene rearrangements and aberrant T-cell phenotypes can be seen in both SEBVTCL of childhood and EBV-positive HLH