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Adult T-cell leukemia diagnostic study of choice
Introduction
Overview
Overview
There is no single diagnostic study of choice for the diagnosis of adult T-cell leukemia. However, adult T-cell leukemia can be diagnosed based on clinical manifestation and laboratory findings confirming characteristic histopathology and HTLV-1 infection.
Study of Choice
Study of Choice
Study of choice
There is no single diagnostic study of choice for the diagnosis of adult T-cell leukemia. However, adult T-cell leukemia can be diagnosed based on clinical manifestation and laboratory findings confirming characteristic histopathology and HTLV-1 infection.[1]
To see the histopathology features of adult T-cell leukemia, click here.
References
References
- ↑ Matutes E (December 2007). “Adult T-cell leukaemia/lymphoma”. J. Clin. Pathol. 60 (12): 1373–7. doi:10.1136/jcp.2007.052456. PMC 2095573. PMID 18042693.
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