Philadelphia chromosome-positive B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia with e1a3 BCR-ABL1 transcript in a Nigerian with sickle cell anemia: a case report.
Background: The occurrence of acute leukemia in patients with sickle cell anemia is uncommon. The Philadelphia chromosome is the hallmark of chronic myeloid leukemia. However, it may also be associated with acute lymphoblastic leukemia and acute myeloblastic leukemia. The common BCR-ABL1 transcripts...
| Published in: | Journal of Medical Case Reports Vol. 15; no. 1; pp. 1 - 9 |
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| Main Authors: | , , , , |
| Format: | case study Journal Article |
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BioMed Central
10/8/2021
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| Online Access: | View this record in EBSCOhost |