Acute Myeloid Leukemia Mimicking as Acute Megakaryoblastic Leukemia
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Down syndrome or constitutional trisomy 21 was linked to leukemia for the first time in a case report published in 1930 since then, down syndrome has been recognized as one of the most important leukemia – predisposing syndromes and patients with down syndrome and leukemia have unique clinical features and significant differences in treatment response toxicity profiles compared to patients without down syndrome. Abstract
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تاریخ انتشار 2016