Del11q(13) Is A Rare Cytogenetic Abnormality In Acute Myeloid Leukemia

EMİNE GÖKTAŞ, AYŞEGÜL ZAMANİ, AYNUR UĞUR BİLGİN, MAHMUT SELMAN YILDIRIM

  • EMİNE GÖKTAŞ: NECMETTİN ERBAKAN ÜNİVERSİTESİ
  • AYŞEGÜL ZAMANİ: NECMETTİN ERBAKAN ÜNİVERSİTESİ
  • AYNUR UĞUR BİLGİN: NECMETTİN ERBAKAN ÜNV
  • MAHMUT SELMAN YILDIRIM: SELÇUK ÜNİVERSİTESİ
  • Year : 2016
  • Vol : 32
  • Issue : 4
  •  Page : 88-90
Acute myeloid leukemia is the most common type seen in adults with 3-4/100000 incidence and accounting for %20 newly diagnosed patients each year. Patient may present with a broad variety of symptoms including low-grade fever, easy bruising, anemia, weakness in immune system. Cytogenetic analysis is a key component in diagnostic of acute myeloid leukemia. Chromosomal abnormality is present in the majority of malignant cells in acute myeloid leukemia patients. We presented a rare acute myeloid leukemia case with 46, XX del11q(13) karyotype organization.

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Selcuk Medical Journal
2016, Vol. 32 (4)
ISSN: 1017-6616
E-ISSN: 2149-8059
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