Lymphocytosis with Smudge Cells Is Not Equivalent to Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) often presents with lymphocytosis and smudge cells (SCs) on routine peripheral blood (PB) tests. In some cases, these findings are assumed to be sufficient to diagnose CLL. We present a 54-year-old male who was referred for further management of progressing CLL. At...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2021-06-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Oncology |
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Online Access: | https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/516748 |