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Chronic neutrophil leukaemia in adolescence and young adulthood
1 Sept 1996
Abstract excerpt
Chronic neutrophil leukaemia (CNL) is a rare myeloproliferative disorder predominantly reported in elderly patients. We present a 15-year-old girl and a 25-year-old male with CNL. Clonal cytogenetic abnormalities were detected in both patients. One showed trisomy 21 evolving into tetrasomy 21. The second patient showed a unique chromosome aberration during blast crisis: t(2;2)(q32;p24). Both patients were...
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