title: Acute leukemia with a very high leukocyte count: confronting a medical emergency.
authors.affiliation: Department of Hematology, Oncology, and Transplantation, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA.
authors.forename: Navneet S
authors.initials: NS
authors.lastname: Majhail
authors.forename: Alan E
authors.initials: AE
authors.lastname: Lichtin
mesh_terms: D004630:Emergencies; D006801:Humans; D015470:Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute / Q000150:complications*; D007958:Leukocyte Count; D007964:Leukocytosis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D018921:Leukostasis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D054198:Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma / Q000150:complications*