A case of leukemoid reaction in a patient with sarcomatous hepatocellular carcinoma
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A case of leukemoid reaction in a patient with sarcomatous hepatocellular carcinoma
A leukemoid reaction is defined as reactive leukocytosis exceeding 50,000/mm(3), with a significant increase in early neutrophil precursors, and can be a paraneoplastic manifestation of various malignant tumors. A 71-year-old male patient complained of decreased appetite, fatigue, and abdominal fullness. He had a palpable, firm liver, and laboratory investigations suggested leukemoid reaction. ...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Korean Journal of Hepatology
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1738-222X
DOI: 10.3350/kjhep.2011.17.3.226