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Phenotypic subtypes of acute lymphoblastic leukemia associated with different nuclear chromatin texture.
Analytical and quantitative cytology and histology - 1 Apr 2008
Mello Mariana R B, Metze Konradin, Adam Randall L, Pereira Fernanda G, Magalhães Micheline G, Machado Cíntia G F, Lorand-Metze Irene
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OBJECTIVE: To determine if phenotypic subtypes of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) are associated with different nuclear textures. STUDY DESIGN: In 49 newly diagnosed patients, diagnostic work-up was made by routinely Giemsa-stained smears and immunophenotyping. B-precursor ALL was further subdivided by European Group for the Immunological Classification of Leukemias criteria. T-ALL was analyzed as a whole...
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