Korean J Lab Med.  2002 Aug;22(4):220-223.

A Case of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia with dic(9;12) and Additional Trisomy 8

Affiliations
  • 1Department of Laboratory Medicine,Chonnam National University Medical School, Gwangju, Korea. ryang@hitel.net
  • 2Department of internal Medicine, Chonnam National University Medical School, Gwangju, Korea.
  • 3Research Institute of Medical Sciences, Chonnam National University Medical School, Gwangju, Korea.

Abstract

A 16-year-old boy was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia with dic(9;12). Physical examination revealed cervical lymphadenopathy and splenomegaly. Hemoglobin was 5.1 g/dL, WBC was 4,400/microL and the platelet count was 3,000/ L. Immunophenotyping showed positivity of HLA-DR, CD34, CD10, CD19, CD20, and CD22. The chromosome analysis of bone marrow aspirate showed 46,XY,+8,dic(9;12)(p11-13;p11-12). There has been a complete remission by induction chemotherapy as of the 62nd day.

Keyword

Acute lymphoblastic leukemia; Dic(9;12)

MeSH Terms

Adolescent
Bone Marrow
HLA-DR Antigens
Humans
Immunophenotyping
Induction Chemotherapy
Lymphatic Diseases
Male
Physical Examination
Platelet Count
Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma*
Splenomegaly
Trisomy*
HLA-DR Antigens
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