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[Acute lymphoblastic leukemia in a pediatric patient with Marfan's syndrome].
[Rinsho ketsueki] The Japanese journal of clinical hematology - 1 Jan 2011
Miyajima Yuji, Kitase Yuma, Mizuno Seiji, Sakai Haruya, Matsumoto Naomichi, Ogawa Akimasa
Abstract excerpt
We report a rare case of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) in a 7-year-old boy with Marfan's syndrome. He was diagnosed as having Marfan's syndrome by clinical findings at the age of 2 years, and the diagnosis was confirmed by the detection of gene mutation in FBN1. He was referred to our hospital because of the swelling of cervical lymph nodes at the age of 7 years. Findings on bone marrow examination...
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