Leukemic Infiltration Of The Testes

  • Sugandhi N. S. Department of Child Health, Medical School, University of Indonesia, Jakarta
  • Iskandar Wahidijat Department of Child Health, Medical School, University of Indonesia, Jakarta
  • A. H. Markum Department of Child Health, Medical School, University of Indonesia, Jakarta
  • S. Muslichan Department of Child Health, Medical School, University of Indonesia, Jakarta
Keywords: leukemic infiltration, testes

Abstract

The present report describes leu-

kemic infiltration of the testes in a

6 1/2-year-old boy suffering from acu-

te lymphoblastic leukemia during

bone marrow and hematologic remis-

Sion.

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Published
2017-06-09
How to Cite
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S. S, Wahidijat I, Markum A, Muslichan S. Leukemic Infiltration Of The Testes. PI [Internet]. 9Jun.2017 [cited 20Apr.2024];14(3-4):59-2. Available from: https://paediatricaindonesiana.org/index.php/paediatrica-indonesiana/article/view/1475
Received 2017-06-04
Accepted 2017-06-04
Published 2017-06-09