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AML M-4 with >30% bone marrow myeloblasts was detected in 63 y old woman 2 mo after a diagnosis of chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMMLgrade 2). Cytogenetics showed 46, XX, del(5)(q12 q14) (N=4)/46, XX (N=18). Immune-phenotyping showed CD34+ CD117+ CD13+ CD33+ CD38+ HLADR+ CD2+. Leukemia cells were negative for inv (16), BCR/ABL, NPM, TEL/AML1, MLL/AF4, PML/RARA and AML1/ETO. She was RBC-transfusion-dependent. Therapy with cytarabine and daunorubicin and later with FLAG was ineffect… Show more
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