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Gaucher's disease and chronic lymphocytic leukemia. Possible pathogenetic link between Gaucher's disease and b‐cell proliferations?
Author(s) -
Fox Henry,
McCarthy Philip,
AndréSchwartz Janine,
Shoenfeld Yehuda,
Miller Kenneth B.
Publication year - 1984
Publication title -
cancer
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.052
H-Index - 304
eISSN - 1097-0142
pISSN - 0008-543X
DOI - 10.1002/1097-0142(19840715)54:2<312::aid-cncr2820540222>3.0.co;2-i
Subject(s) - gaucher's disease , medicine , glucocerebrosidase , disease , chronic lymphocytic leukemia , leukemia , pathology , immunology
The authors report a case of Gaucher's disease with chronic lymphocytic leukemia. The diagnosis of Gaucher's disease was confirmed by electron microscopy and glucocerebrosidase assay. There may be a pathogenetic link between Gaucher's disease and B‐cell proliferation.