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Tumor lysis syndrome epidemiology and demographics
Introduction
Overview
Overview
The exact incidence of tumor lysis syndrome has not been established. There is no racial or sex predilection for tumor lysis syndrome.[1]
Epidemiology and Demographics
Epidemiology and Demographics
Incidence
The exact incidence of tumor lysis syndrome has not been established.[1]
Race
There is no racial prediction for tumor lysis syndrome.[1]
Gender
There is no sex prediction for tumor lysis syndrome.[1]
References
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Locatelli F, Rossi F (2005). “Incidence and pathogenesis of tumor lysis syndrome”. Contrib Nephrol. 147: 61–8. doi:10.1159/000082543. PMID 15604606.
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mohamad Alkateb, MBBCh [2]