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Aggressive natural killer cell leukemia: report of a case in a Caucasian boy.

R Mateu, Isabel Badell, A Alcalá, Camino Estivill, E Rubiol, Josep Nomdedéu

PubMed · 1998 · 12 citations · 16 references

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Abstract

We report a case of aggressive natural killer cell leukemia (ANKL) in a Caucasian boy diagnosed on clinical, cytologic, immunophenotypic and genotypic grounds. An anomalous karyotype and integration of Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) within the leukemic population were identified.

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