Clinical and laboratory effects of exchange transfusion in pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia with hyperleukocytosis
Rasya Azka Lazuwardi,
Mia Ratwita Andarsini,
Yetti Hernaningsih
Abstract:Background Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the most common childhood cancer. Emergency complications such as hyperleukocytosis can arise as the disease develops. Exchange transfusion is one of many cytoreductive modalities to resolve the condition.
Objective To analyze the clinical and laboratory effects of exchange transfusion in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia patients with hyperleukocytosis.
Methods This analytical retrospective cohort study with a pre- and post-test design used sec… Show more
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