Ann Lab Med.  2014 Mar;34(2):152-154. 10.3343/alm.2014.34.2.152.

A Case of Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia Concomitant with Plasma Cell Myeloma

• Lim J
• Kwon GC
• Koo SH
• Song IC
• Kim J

• KMID: 1791910
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.3343/alm.2014.34.2.152

Abstract

No abstract available.

MeSH Terms

Blood Cell Count
Bone Marrow Cells/metabolism/pathology
Humans
Leukemia, Promyelocytic, Acute/complications/*diagnosis/pathology
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Male
Middle Aged
Multiple Myeloma/complications/*diagnosis/pathology
Paraproteinemias/diagnosis
Syndecan-1/metabolism
Syndecan-1

Figure

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  Fig. 1 (A) Bone marrow aspiration showing abnormal promyelocytes (yellow arrow), Faggot cells (black arrow), and plasma cells (red arrow) (Wright stain, ×1,000) and (B) Immunohistochemical stain with CD138, (left, ×100), kappa light chain (middle, ×100), and lambda light chain (right, ×100).

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