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T Frost, J P Isbister, R B Ravich

The Medical Journal of Australia

|July 25, 1981

Abstract:

A case is presented in which leukostasis, which followed splenectomy for chronic granulocytic leukaemia in metamorphosis, was associated with respiratory failure. The pathophysiology and predisposing factors are discussed.

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