Korean J Hematol.
2002 May;37(2):161-163.
A Case of Phagocytic Myeloma after Chemotherapy
- Affiliations
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- 1Department of Clinical Pathology, College of Medicine, Catholic University, Seoul, Korea. hkl@cmc.cuk.ac.kr
- 2Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, Catholic University, Seoul, Korea.
Abstract
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Hemophagocytosis by myeloma cells after chemotherapy is a rare phenomenon. We have experienced a case of phagocytic, IgG, Kappa type plasma cell myeloma in a 41-year-old man after chemotherapy. Phagocytosis of erythrocytes and platelets was found.