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Expanding the Phenotype of ALK-positive Histiocytosis: A Report of 2 Cases.
Pediatric and developmental pathology : the official journal of the Society for Pediatric Pathology and the Paediatric Pathology Society - 1 Jan 2000
Huang Huiya, Gheorghe Gabriela, North Paula E, Suchi Mariko
Abstract excerpt
ALK-positive histiocytosis is a recently described rare histiocytic proliferative disorder of early infancy. When infants present with anemia, thrombocytopenia, and hepatosplenomegaly, this entity should be included in the differential diagnosis along with hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis, metabolic/storage diseases, hematopoietic malignancies, and autoimmune thrombocytopenia. We report 2 new cases of...
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