Unexpected diagnosis of acute lymphoblastic leukemia in a 2-year-old with acute appendicitis

Unexpected diagnosis of acute lymphoblastic leukemia in a 2-year-old with acute appendicitis – Case report

Published:2021-07 Issue: Volume:84 Page:106077
ISSN:2210-2612
Container-title:International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
language:en
Short-container-title:International Journal of Surgery Case Reports

Author:

Marison Scott R.,Pati Brooke,Laferriere Nicole R.,Woo Russell K.,Ha Ally

Publisher

Elsevier BV

Subject

Surgery

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