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Coincidence of Gaucher's disease due to a private mutation and Ph' positive chronic myeloid leukemia.
American journal of hematology - 1 Sept 1998
Petrides P E, leCoutre P, Müller-Höcker J, Magin E, Harzer K, Demina A, Beutler E
Abstract excerpt
We report the case of a 46-year-old female with coexisting type I Gaucher's disease and chronic myeloid leukemia (CML). The diagnosis of Gaucher's disease was made in early childhood by bone marrow biopsy and was recently confirmed by biochemical demonstration of reduced leukocyte beta-glucocerebrosidase activity and the presence of Gaucher cells in a bone marrow aspirate. We analyzed the patient's genomic DNA...
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