Kallmann Syndrome and Chronic Myeloid Leukemia: A Rare Occurrence.
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3 year unmarried male presented with loss of appetite, malaise, left upper quadrant abdominal discomfort since 3 months. Patient was found to have massive splenomegaly. Patient also had gynecomastia, lack of facial hair and sparse axillary and pubic hair (Figure 1A, 1B). He gave history of absent puberty and lack of development of secondary sexual characters. On geni ta l examinat ion , pat ient had micropenis (3 cm), poorly developed scrotal sac, bilateral undescended testes with left testis palpable at base of scrotum (Figure 2).
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عنوان ژورنال:
- The Journal of the Association of Physicians of India
دوره 64 10 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2016