Large Granular Lymphocyte leukaemia (LGL leukaemia);Storcellet granulær lymfocyttleukemi

Tidsskrift for den Norske Laegeforening

Volumn 118, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 1045-1048

  Berentsen, Sigbjørn ^a   Bruserud, Øystein ^b   Ulvestad, Elling ^c  

^a Medisinsk Avdeling   (Norway)

^b HAUKELAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^c HAUKELAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; LYMPHATIC LEUKEMIA; MALE;

AGED; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; LEUKEMIA, LYMPHOCYTIC; MALE;

EID: 0032502127     PISSN: 00292001     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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