Exemption: Promyelocytic Leukemia

Acute promyelocytic leukemia?

Briefly, the important clinical findings were as follows: A 10 year old white girl, acutely ill, febrile and showing disseminated skin purpura. There was no visceromegaly. The disease had apparently started 3 weeks before, with epistaxis and other purpuric manifestations. Laboratory findings showed severe anemia and thrombocytopenia with a leukocyte count of 3500 per cu. mm. The differential co...

[Acute promyelocytic leukemia].

Acute promyelocytic leukemia.

Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia (APL)

Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia

Sai-Juan Chen, * Arthur Zelent, * Jian-Hua Tong, * Huai-Qin Yu, * Zhen-Yi Wang, * Josette Derre,1 Roland Berger,' Samuel Waxman,11 and Zhu Chen* *Shanghai Institute ofHematology, Rui-Jin Hospital, Shanghai Second Medical University, and Shanghai Central Railway Hospital, Shanghai 200025, China; *Leukaemia Research Fund Center at the Institute ofCancer Research, Chester Beatty Laboratories, Fulh...