Adult Type BCR-ABL Positive CML: A Case Report of SouthernPunjab
3middle age, with rare occurrence in pediatric population .We present a young patient, age 17 years, who has CML, an uncommon occurrence. Case ReportPhysiological complaints and enlarged spleen (8 fingers) discovered during an examination, a 17-year-old male patient admitted to Medical Unit III of the Sheikh Zayed Hospital in Rahim Yar Khan, with elevated white blood cell count (WBC) during his initial workup, referred to the Hematology Department.His WBC count was 383103/l, and Table 1 includes results from other blood tests.The peripheral blood smear revealed nucleated RBCs, anisocytosis, macrocytes, poikilocytosis and polychromasia.Platelet count was elevated.Mature neutrophils, myelocytes, metamyelocytes and blasts were also seen with Eosinophilia and basophilia.
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Pakistan Society of Internal Medicine.
- Published
- 2025-03-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.70302/jpsim.v6i1.2518
- Primary Topic
- Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00