A cause of hyperlymphocytosis exceeding 800 G / L : Prolymphocytic leukemia T ( PLL - T ) .

نویسندگان

  • Hanane Khalki
  • Abdelaziz Khalloufi
  • Hicham Eddou
  • Amadou Djibrilla
  • Amal Taghouti
  • Imane Tlamçani
  • Moncef Hassani Amrani
چکیده

Prolymphocytic leukemia T (PLL-T) is a rare entity of mature lymphoproliferative syndrome, characterized by its evolution but especially by its poor prognosis. It is usually revealed by hyperlymphocytosis in the blood. We report a case of prolymphocytic leukemia T, revealed by blood hyperlymphocytosis higher than 800 G/L, diagnosed at the My Ismail military hospital of Meknès, Morocco.

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تاریخ انتشار 2017