## Abstract An infant with Down syndrome (DS) and RH isoimmunization developed transient myeloproliferative disorder (TMD) during the neonatal period. At 16 months she presented with acute nonlymphocytic leukemia (ANLL). Cytogenetic studies during TMD showed trisomy 21 only but new abnormalities em
The myeloproliferative reaction in a child with down syndrome: Cytological and chromosomal evidence for a transient leukemia
โ Scribed by Kenneth H. Lazarus; Nyla A. Heerema; Catherine G. Palmer; Robert L. Baehner
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1981
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 596 KB
- Volume
- 11
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0361-8609
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