This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Haematology, Subject name: Medicine
Burkitt&;s lymphoma is - 
Select and explain. 
A. B cell lymphoma, B. 6,14 translocation, C. PAS positive in cytochemistry, D. Radiotherapy is used in treatment
A: B cell lymphoma
Answer: A: B cell lymphoma 
Explanation: <p>Burkitt&;s lymphoma is a B cell lymphoma and corresponds to L3 ALL of FAB classification characterised by large homogenous lymphoblasts , round nuclei, prominent nucleoli,cytoplasmic vacuolation.</p> <p> Typical cytogenetic abnormality in the tumour cells are t(8;14) & t(8;22).It is PAS negative in cytochemistry .Treatment is intensive chemotherapy with high doses of cyclophosphamide.</p> <p>Reference : Harsh Mohan textbook of pathology 6th edition pg no377</p>