An association of acute myeloid leukaemia and multiple myeloma: a case study.
A case of denovo presentation of acute myeloid leukaemia with multiple myeloma is reported in a 32 years old male. He presented with pancytopenia and aleukaemic leukaemia. Bone marrow examination revealed presence of acute myeloid leukaemia and sheets of plasma cells. Serum electrophoresis showed a M protein which was characterised to be Ig lambda with decrease in normal immunoglobulin levels.
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Department of Haematology and Immunopathology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research, Chandigarh, India.
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Sehgal
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D000328:Adult; D006801:Humans; D015470:Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute / Q000150:complications*; D008297:Male; D009101:Multiple Myeloma / Q000150:complications*