Acute myeloid leukemia in a patient with thrombocytopenia with absent radii syndrome

American Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 134-135

  Fadoo, Zehra ^a   Naqvi, Syed Mohammad Ahmed ^a  

^a AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE INHERITANCE; BLOOD CELL COUNT; CANCER RISK; CASE REPORT; COLONY FORMING UNIT; HUMAN; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; MALE; MEGAKARYOPOIESIS; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIUS APLASIA; SKELETON MALFORMATION; STEM CELL; THROMBOCYTE TRANSFUSION; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; ADULT; BONE MARROW; CHICKENPOX; CONSANGUINITY; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; LEUKEMIA, MYELOCYTIC, ACUTE; MALE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; RADIUS; SYNDROME; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; TIBIA;

EID: 0036174331     PISSN: 01928562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00043426-200202000-00015     Document Type: Article

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