Leukaemia, Chronic Lymphatic

Alternate Name: Lymphoblastic Leukaemia

Test:

B.lymphocytes (VH), 6-microglobulin (H), WCC(VH), Hb (N or L), platelets (L), marrow biopsy (AB)

Sign:

Dd:

Lymphosarcoma, infectious mononucleosis, in-fectious lymphocytosis, TB, syphilis, hyperthy­roidism, SLE, toxoplasmosis, brucellosis, Hodg­kin's disease, other chronic leukaemias

Phys:

Progressive accumulation of small lymphocytes, with pallor and lymph node enlargement