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A case with micromegakaryocytes

Tiraje CELKAN
Hilmi APAK
Alp ÖZKAN
Hilal AKI
Mustafa TAŞYÜREKLİ
Lebriz YÜKSEL
İnci YILDIZ
Pages
203–206
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Micromegakaryocytes must always be treated with suspicion, as they may provide an important clue for dyshematopoesis.

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Objective & Hypothesis:A boy with no previous history of bleeding presented with ecchymoses and splenomegaly.
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Key Findings & Data:He was followed up for thrombocytopenia and micromegakaryocytes for 20 months till clinically malignancy was diagnosed.
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Conclusion & Impact:Micromegakaryocytes must always be treated with suspicion, as they may provide an important clue for dyshematopoesis.
🔬Design:Research Article
📍Scope:Comprehensive Sample
⚙️Variables:Lösemi · Megakaryositler · Kemik iliği

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A boy with no previous history of bleeding presented with ecchymoses and splenomegaly. He was followed up for thrombocytopenia and micromegakaryocytes for 20 months till clinically malignancy was diagnosed. Micromegakaryocytes must always be treated with suspicion, as they may provide an important clue for dyshematopoesis.

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CELKAN, T., APAK, H., ÖZKAN, A., AKI, H., TAŞYÜREKLİ, M., YÜKSEL, L., YILDIZ, İ. (2001). A case with micromegakaryocytes. Turkish Journal of Hematology, Cilt: 18 - Sayı: 3, 203–206. https://ajindex.com/articles/412980

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