A man with upper abdominal pain and a pancytopenia
Saes, L.; van Lom, K.; Slobbe, L.
Nederlands Tijdschrift Voor Geneeskunde 159: A8502
2015
ISSN/ISBN: 1876-8784 PMID: 25850450 Document Number: 684069
A 41-year-old man visited his general practitioner because of upper abdominal pain. Physical examination revealed splenomegaly. Laboratory testing showed pancytopenia with a striking monocytopenia with hairy cells. Immunological and molecular analysis confirmed the diagnosis hairy cell leukemia.
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