Chronic granulocytic leukaemia in a patient with chronic renal failure on dialysis.
Open Access
- 1 January 1981
- journal article
- case report
- Published by BMJ in Journal of Clinical Pathology
- Vol. 34 (1), 58-59
- https://doi.org/10.1136/jcp.34.1.58
Abstract
A diagnosis of chronic granulocytic leukaemia was made in a man who had been haemodialysed for three years. The association between leukaemia and chronic renal failure is rare.Keywords
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