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Autoimmune cytopenias in chronic lymphocytic leukemia: a concise review and treatment recommendations.
Expert review of hematology - 1 Aug 2018
De Back Tim R, Kater Arnon P, Tonino Sanne H
Abstract excerpt
INTRODUCTION: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is frequently complicated by cytopenias, either due to bone marrow infiltration or autoimmunity, resulting in autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA), immune thrombocytopenia (ITP), pure red cell aplasia (PRCA), or autoimmune neutropenia (AIN). Morbidity due to autoimmune cytopenias (AIC) can be substantial; in addition, infection risk increases and pre-existing...
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