Philadelphia chromosome detection in chronic myeloid leukemia: Utility of phytohemagglutinin-stimulated peripheral blood culture | Zendy

Neelam Varma | Zendy; ManUpdesh Singh Sachdeva | Zendy; KamerSingh Rana | Zendy; Subhash Varma | Zendy

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Philadelphia chromosome detection in chronic myeloid leukemia: Utility of phytohemagglutinin-stimulated peripheral blood culture

Author(s) -

Neelam Varma,

ManUpdesh Singh Sachdeva,

KamerSingh Rana,

Subhash Varma

Publication year - 2012

Publication title -

indian journal of pathology and microbiology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 0974-5130

pISSN - 0377-4929

DOI - 10.4103/0377-4929.97867

Subject(s) - myeloid leukemia , peripheral blood , bone marrow , cytogenetics , medicine , philadelphia chromosome , imatinib mesylate , chromosome , peripheral , imatinib , leukemia , immunology , myeloid , chromosomal translocation , gastroenterology , pathology , biology , genetics , gene

The conventional cytogenetic approach to demonstrate Philadelphia (Ph) chromosome at times does not yield enough number of metaphases or are of suboptimal quality. Further, the rapid molecular tests have completely pushed this simple technique into disrepute.

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