An uneventful pregnancy and delivery in a patient with chronic myeloid leukemia
The concomitant occurrence of chronic myeloid leukemia and pregnancy is uncommon and projected to be one in 75000-100000 pregnancies annually. We present a case of 28 years old lady with 36 weeks of gestation diagnosed as chronic myeloid leukemia in chronic phase. Her pregnancy was uneventful and sh...
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doaj-663ed77802274dbfac35e141dbb7fd312020-11-25T02:40:22ZengMakhdoomi PrintersGlobal Journal of Medicine and Public Health 2277-96042277-96042012-01-0114An uneventful pregnancy and delivery in a patient with chronic myeloid leukemiaPrathima SThe concomitant occurrence of chronic myeloid leukemia and pregnancy is uncommon and projected to be one in 75000-100000 pregnancies annually. We present a case of 28 years old lady with 36 weeks of gestation diagnosed as chronic myeloid leukemia in chronic phase. Her pregnancy was uneventful and she delivered a healthy male baby. She breast fed the baby for 3 weeks before initiating treatment for chronic myeloid leukemia. Close vigilance and relevant investigations are of paramount importance in recognizing this extremely rare disease during pregnancy.http://gjmedph.com/uploads/c1-Vo1No4.pdfPregnancyDelivery |
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An uneventful pregnancy and delivery in a patient with chronic myeloid leukemia |
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An uneventful pregnancy and delivery in a patient with chronic myeloid leukemia |
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An uneventful pregnancy and delivery in a patient with chronic myeloid leukemia |
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An uneventful pregnancy and delivery in a patient with chronic myeloid leukemia |
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An uneventful pregnancy and delivery in a patient with chronic myeloid leukemia |
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uneventful pregnancy and delivery in a patient with chronic myeloid leukemia |
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Makhdoomi Printers |
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Global Journal of Medicine and Public Health |
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2277-9604 2277-9604 |
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2012-01-01 |
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The concomitant occurrence of chronic myeloid leukemia and pregnancy is uncommon and projected to be one in 75000-100000 pregnancies annually. We present a case of 28 years old lady with 36 weeks of gestation diagnosed as chronic myeloid leukemia in chronic phase. Her pregnancy was uneventful and she delivered a healthy male baby. She breast fed the baby for 3 weeks before initiating treatment for chronic myeloid leukemia. Close vigilance and
relevant investigations are of paramount importance in recognizing this extremely rare disease during pregnancy. |
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