Cutaneous adverse effects of imatinib mesylate
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Cutaneous adverse effects of imatinib mesylate
A 52-year -old female patient was found to have elevated white blood cell count (WBC) on routine physical examination. Her WBC count was 67.260/ uL, hemoglobin was 8.3 gm/dL, hematocrit was 26.1% and platelet count was 133,000/uL. Bone marrow reveled myeloid hyperplasia and the Philadelphia chromosome was positive. Patient was diagnosed as chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) and imatinib mesylate tr...
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عنوان ژورنال: Northern Clinics of Istanbul
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2148-4902
DOI: 10.14744/nci.2014.88597