Mature B Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Presenting with Hypercalcemia
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Mature B Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Presenting with Hypercalcemia
Hypercalcemia is rarely observed in acute lymphoblastic leukemia. So far, all cases presenting with hypercalcemia are pre-B cell ALL. In this case, a mature B-cell ALL patient presenting with hypercalcemia is discussed. A threeyear-old boy had a history of fever, weakness, swelling and pain in both kness. In the patient’s blood smear, 93% L3 type blasts were seen and 90% L3 type large blasts wi...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Leukemia
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2329-6917
DOI: 10.4172/2329-6917.s1-002