Acute myeloid leukemia screening

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Shyam Patel [2]; Grammar Reviewer: Natalie Harpenau, B.S.[3]

Overview

There are currently no guidelines for screening for acute myeloid leukemia. Monitoring of the complete blood count is done routinely.

Screening

There are currently no guidelines for screening for acute myeloid leukemia. Routine monitoring of complete blood count (CBC) once yearly is sufficient for screening for hematologic diseases in general.^[1]

References

↑ Rumi E, Cazzola M (2017). “Diagnosis, risk stratification, and response evaluation in classical myeloproliferative neoplasms”. Blood. 129 (6): 680–692. doi:10.1182/blood-2016-10-695957. PMC 5335805. PMID 28028026.

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[pmid28028026-1] Rumi E, Cazzola M (2017). “Diagnosis, risk stratification, and response evaluation in classical myeloproliferative neoplasms”. Blood. 129 (6): 680–692. doi:10.1182/blood-2016-10-695957. PMC 5335805. PMID 28028026.

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Acute myeloid leukemia screening

Overview

Screening

References

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