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Mast cell leukemia history and symptoms
Introduction
Overview
Overview
Symptoms of mast cell leukemia include fever, weight loss, weakness, flushes, and pruritis.
History and symptoms
History and symptoms
History
Patients with mast cell leukemia should be have a positive history of systemic mastocytosis.[1]
Symptoms
References
References
- ↑ Bauer, James; Longo, Walter; Yang, David (2017). “Mast Cell Leukemia: Review of a Rare Disease and Case Report of Prolonged Survival after Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant”. Human Pathology: Case Reports. 10: 46–49. doi:10.1016/j.ehpc.2017.05.003. ISSN 2214-3300.
- ↑ Joris, Magalie; Georgin-Lavialle, Sophie; Chandesris, Marie-Olivia; Lhermitte, Ludovic; Claisse, Jean-François; Canioni, Danielle; Hanssens, Katia; Damaj, Gandhi; Hermine, Olivier; Hamidou, Mohammed (2012). “Mast Cell Leukaemia: c-KIT Mutations Are Not Always Positive”. Case Reports in Hematology. 2012: 1–6. doi:10.1155/2012/517546. ISSN 2090-6560.
- ↑ Georgin-Lavialle, S.; Lhermitte, L.; Dubreuil, P.; Chandesris, M.-O.; Hermine, O.; Damaj, G. (2012). “Mast cell leukemia”. Blood. 121 (8): 1285–1295. doi:10.1182/blood-2012-07-442400. ISSN 0006-4971.
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