Chronic neutrophilic leukaemia with enlarged lymph nodes and lysozyme deficiency.
A further case of chronic neutrophilic leukaemia is reported and compared to fourteen previously reported cases. The presence of enlarged lymph nodes as the first clinical sign and the existence of a relative lysozyme deficiency of the granulocytes were striking features.
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006098:Granulocytes / Q000201:enzymology; D006801:Humans; D007951:Leukemia, Myeloid / Q000201:enzymology / Q000473:pathology*; D008198:Lymph Nodes / Q000473:pathology*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009113:Muramidase / Q000378:metabolism*; D009504:Neutrophils / Q000473:pathology
D009113:Muramidase