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A variant form of hairy cell leukemia resistant to alpha-interferon: clinical and phenotypic characteristics of 17 patients.
Blood - 1 Jul 1990
Sainati L, Matutes E, Mulligan S, de Oliveira M P, Rani S, Lampert I A, Catovsky D
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We describe the clinical and laboratory features of 17 adult patients with a variant form of hairy cell leukemia (HCL-V) studied over the last 7 years. The main findings were: splenomegaly, moderate anemia, thrombocytopenia, and a raised white blood cell count (median 116 x 10(9)/L; range 15 to 482). The circulating lymphoid cells had abundant villous cytoplasm and a round, occasionally bilobed nucleus, with a...
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