Furthermore, IL-6 (9.50 vs 3.22pg/mL, P< 0.05) and IL-8 (6.61 vs 3.68 pg/mL, P< 0.05) levels were notably greater in non-infected NHL cases than in healthy individuals (Table 2, Figures 1A–E). The gene discussed is CXCL8; the disease is non-Hodgkin lymphoma.