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ACUTE LEUKAEMIA IN CHILDREN - FRENCH-AMERICAN-BRITISH (FAB) CLASSIFICATION AND ITS RELATION TO CLINICAL FEATURES

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Title: ACUTE LEUKAEMIA IN CHILDREN - FRENCH-AMERICAN-BRITISH (FAB) CLASSIFICATION AND ITS RELATION TO CLINICAL FEATURES

Authors: Khalid Hassan , Khalid P. Bukhari , Asif Zafar , M. Zafarullah Kundi Malik , M.Jamil Akhtar 

Journal: Journal of Pakistan Medical Association

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Publisher: Pakistan Medical Association.

Country: Pakistan

Year: 1992

Volume: 42

Issue: 2

Language: English

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Classification (77) Clinical Features (7) Leukemia (79) Hematology (6166) Pediatrics (13616)

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A retrospective study of 45 patients of acute leukaemia in children (15 years age), in relation to FAB classification, is presented. Acute lymphoblastic leukaemias (ALL)were commoner than acute myeloid leukaemias (AML), with an ALL:AML ratio of 4.63:1. Amongst ALL, Li was the most frequent type (59%), followed by L2 (35%) and L3 (5.4%), respectively. FAB types M2, M3, M4 and MS were diagnosed in 2 patients each. An analysis of clinical features in relation to FAB classification is also presented

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