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Chronic myelogenous leukemia and Klinefelter's syndrome
Author(s) -
Oguma Nobuo,
Takemoto Motoyoshi,
Oda Kenji,
Tanaka Kimio,
Shigeta Chiharu,
Sakatani Keiko,
Kamada Nanao,
Kuramoto Atsushi
Publication year - 1989
Publication title -
european journal of haematology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.904
H-Index - 84
eISSN - 1600-0609
pISSN - 0902-4441
DOI - 10.1111/j.1600-0609.1989.tb01212.x
Subject(s) - klinefelter syndrome , chronic myelogenous leukemia , leukemia , cytogenetics , karyotype , medicine , aneuploidy , chromosome , genetics , cancer research , biology , gene
A case of chronic myelogenous leukemia with Klinefelter's syndrome mosaicism in a 27‐yr‐old male is reported. Cytogenetic analysis provided evidence that the Philadelphia chromosome occurred monoclonally in the XXY cells but not in the XY cells.