Nutritional & Blood Disorders
Castleman disease
Serious
ICD-10: D47 · NIH NLM
हिंदी: कैसलमैन रोग · தமிழ்: காஸ்டில்மேன் நோய் · ಕನ್ನಡ: ಕ್ಯಾಸಲ್ಮ್ಯಾನ್ ರೋಗ · తెలుగు: క్యాసిల్మ్యాన్ వ్యాధి · বাংলা: ক্যাসলম্যান রোগ · मराठी: कॅसलमन रोग · ગુજરાતી: કેસલમેન રોગ
About this condition
Castleman disease is a rare disorder involving overgrowth of cells in the lymph nodes and immune system. It can affect a single lymph node group or multiple areas throughout the body, causing swelling, fever, and fatigue. Treatment varies based on the type and severity, ranging from surgical removal to immunotherapy and chemotherapy.
Common symptoms
enlarged lymph nodes
fever
night sweats
weight loss
fatigue
chest pain
When to see a doctor: within 1 week
This condition in Indian languages
| Hindi (हिंदी) | कैसलमैन रोग · लसिका ग्रंथियों का विकार · लिम्फ नोड बढ़ना · कैसलमैन सिंड्रोम |
| Tamil (தமிழ்) | காஸ்டில்மேன் நோய் · நிணநீர் முடிச்சு வீக்கம் · காஸ்டில்மேன் சிண்ட்ரோம் |
| Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) | ಕ್ಯಾಸಲ್ಮ್ಯಾನ್ ರೋಗ · ದುಗ್ಧರಸ ಗ್ರಂಥಿ ವಿಕಾರ · ಕ್ಯಾಸಲ್ಮ್ಯಾನ್ ಸಿಂಡ್ರೋಮ್ |
| Telugu (తెలుగు) | క్యాసిల్మ్యాన్ వ్యాధి · శోషరస గ్రంథుల వ్యాధి · క్యాసిల్మ్యాన్ సిండ్రోమ్ |
| Bengali (বাংলা) | ক্যাসলম্যান রোগ · লসিকা গ্রন্থি বৃদ্ধি · ক্যাসলম্যান সিন্ড্রোম |
| Marathi (मराठी) | कॅसलमन रोग · लसिका ग्रंथी विकार · कॅसलमन सिंड्रोम |
| Gujarati (ગુજરાતી) | કેસલમેન રોગ · લસિકા ગ્રંથિ વિકાર · કેસલમેન સિન્ડ્રોમ |
Frequently asked questions
What are the symptoms of Castleman disease?
enlarged lymph nodes, fever, night sweats, weight loss, fatigue, chest pain.
When should I see a doctor?
within 1 week
Is Castleman disease common in India?
This condition is seen across India.
How serious is Castleman disease?
Severity is classified as Serious. within 1 week.
Related conditions
Important: This information is for general awareness only and is
not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified doctor.
In an emergency, call 112.
Data sourced from NIH NLM
and MOHFW India.
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