Adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma: “A fatal presentation of a challenging disease”

Adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma (ATL) is a rare aggressive peripheral T cell neoplasm caused by a retrovirus human T-lymphotropic virus, type 1 (HTLV-I). Although commonly described in HTLV-I endemic regions, it has rarely been described in non-endemic regions, like the Indian subcontinent. We prese...

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Main Authors: Praveen Ramakrishnan Geethakumari, Priya Jacob, Rekha Nair, Geetha Narayanan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2014-08-01
Series:Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://mjhid.org/index.php/mjhid/article/view/1875