Philadelphia chromosome-positive B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia with e1a3 BCR-ABL1 transcript in a Nigerian with sickle cell anemia: a case report
Abstract Background The occurrence of acute leukemia in patients with sickle cell anemia is uncommon. The Philadelphia chromosome is the hallmark of chronic myeloid leukemia. However, it may also be associated with acute lymphoblastic leukemia and acute myeloblastic leukemia. The common BCR-ABL1 tra...
Main Authors: | Ibrahim O. Ahmed, Lauretta O. Ochogwu, Temilola O. Owojuyigbe, Norah O. Akinola, Muheez A. Durosinmi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-10-01
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Series: | Journal of Medical Case Reports |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-021-03060-5 |
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