A Curious Case of Jaw Swelling due to Precursor B Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is a rare leukemia in adults but is the most common type in children. We present a case of a 40-year-old female presenting with jaw pain and swelling with fever which appeared to be an abscess. Further evaluation revealed the presence of blast cells in the peripher...

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Published in:	Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth
Main Authors:	Varsha R. Bhatt, Aditi Patel, Pranav Jawade, Anusha Vatikutti, Mounika Adapa
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-06-01
Subjects:	jaw swelling leukemia lymphoma pre-b cell all
Online Access:	https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/mjdrdypu.mjdrdypu_1025_22