Study of immunophenotypic markers and clinico-hematological findings in chronic lymphocytic leukemia
Ansam Mazin Butrous,
Newsherwan Sadiq Muhammad
Abstract:Background and objective: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is a clonal, mature B-cell neoplasm, its clinical features, cell morphology, and immunophenotyping are used to establish the diagnosis. Immunophenotyping by flow cytometry is the most accurate procedure for diagnosing CLL, there is no single marker exclusively expressed in CLL, however, a complex of immunophenotypic markers that incorporates several B-cell markers and assists in differentiating CLL from other mature B-cell neoplasms, the expression o… Show more
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