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Chronic myelogenous leukemia presented as blast transformation phase

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Case Report

Author Details : S V. Jagtap*, Neha Sharma, Rashmi Gudur, Swati S. Jagtap

Volume : 3, Issue : 3, Year : 2018

Article Page : 160-162

https://doi.org/10.18231/2456-9267.2018.0033

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Abstract

Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML) is a chronic myeloproliferative neoplasm characterised by uncontrolled proliferation of mature and maturating granulocytes. In our case 42 year male over a period of 13 months showed blastic transformation with severe thrombocytopenia, disseminated intravascular coagulation and bleeding. Herewith we present this case for its clinical behaviour, hematological findings and disease course.

Keyword: Myeloproliferative Neoplasms, Blast crisis, Leukemia.

How to cite : Jagtap S V, Sharma N, Gudur R, Jagtap S S, Chronic myelogenous leukemia presented as blast transformation phase. IP Arch Cytol Histopathol Res 2018;3(3):160-162

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