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1Institut G Portmann, F-33074 Bordeaux cedex, France. aboumayaleh@hotmail.com
Revue De Laryngologie - Otologie - Rhinologie
|December 18, 2004
Abstract:
In this article, we present a 53 year old patient who had an acute tinnitus that led to the diagnostic of chronic myeloid leukemia(CML). This symptom allowed an early diagnostic of the disease and a more favorable pronosis. This case demonstrates the inportance of blood tests for every patient who presents a tinnitus of unknown origin.
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