B-cell Prolymphocytic Leukemia in a Young Male

B-cell prolymphocytic leukemia [B-PLL] is a neoplasm of B prolymphocytes affecting the peripheral blood, bone marrow and spleen. The principal disease characteristics are massive splenomegaly with absent or minimal peripheral lymphadenopathy and a rapidly rising lymphocyte count. Here, we report a c...

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Main Authors: Kirana Pailoor, GK Swethadri, Jayaprakash, Hilda Fernandes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Light House Polyclinic Mangalore 2011-07-01
Series:Online Journal of Health & Allied Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.ojhas.org/issue38/2011-2-25.htm