Case 37: Neutropenia and macrocytosis in a middle-aged man

Leukemia and Lymphoma

Volumn 48, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1846-1848

  Mangles, Sarah E ^a   Abdalla, Saad H ^a   Gabriel, Carolyn M ^a   Bain, Barbara J ^b  

^a ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Copper deficiency; Macrocytosis; Myelodysplasia; Myelodysplastic syndrome; Neutropenia

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; CERULOPLASMIN; COPPER; COPPER SULFATE; FERRITIN; IRON; ZINC;

ADULT; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; ATAXIA; BLOOD CELL COUNT; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CELL VACUOLE; CERULOPLASMIN BLOOD LEVEL; COPPER BLOOD LEVEL; COPPER DEFICIENCY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DYSERYTHROPOIESIS; DYSPNEA; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; FOLLOW UP; GRANULOPOIESIS; HEMOCHROMATOSIS; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMAN; IRON OVERLOAD; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER FIBROSIS; MALE; MEGALOCYTOSIS; MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROME; NEUROPATHY; NEUTROPENIA; PANCYTOPENIA; PARESTHESIA; PHLEBOTOMY; PORPHYRIA CUTANEA TARDA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WALKING DIFFICULTY; ZINC BLOOD LEVEL;

ANEMIA, MACROCYTIC; COPPER; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROMES; NEUTROPENIA;

EID: 34548595571     PISSN: 10428194     EISSN: 10292403     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10428190701534457     Document Type: Article

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