Abstract:Aleukemic leukemia cutis (ALC) is a rare condition that is characterized by leukemic cells in the skin before presenting in the peripheral blood or bone marrow. We report a case of a 43-year-old woman who underwent assessment for bilateral facial nodules arising 1 month after COVID-19 infection. A punch biopsy specimen showed a malignant neoplasm primarily composed of immature blasts dissecting through the collagen in the dermis, concerning for myeloid sarcoma versus leukemia cutis. Bone marrow and blood speci… Show more
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