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A Case of Acute Megakaryoblastic Leukemia in infantwith down Syndrome.
Jang Sik Moon, Hae Young Hwang, Sejung Sohn, Hak Soo Lee, Heum Rye Park
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1990;33(10):1441-1446.   Published online October 31, 1990
Acute megakaryoblastic leukemia is an uncommonly recognized disorder that is characterized by rapidly progressive proliferation of atypical megakaryocytes and their precursor cells, and fatal course. Abnormalities in chromosome 21 may have more than relationship to it. The authors report a case of acute megakaryoblastic leukemia in a 17 day-old male patient who was admitted for evaluation of high fever and dyspnea. The infiltration of atypical megakaryocytes...