XYY syndrome and acute myeloblastic leukemia.
A 69-year-old man with hypogonadism was found to have a 47,XYY karyotype. Clinical and laboratory data revealed acute nonlymphocytic leukemia (ANLL) of the M2 type. The association between the XYY and ANLL-M2 is most likely accidental coincidence.
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Wojtukiewicz
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Bielawiec
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Sawicka
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D000368:Aged; D006801:Humans; D015470:Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute / Q000235:genetics*; D008297:Male; D012729:Sex Chromosome Aberrations; D014997:XYY Karyotype