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Case Report

J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1976;19(12):955-959. Published online December 31, 1976.

An Autopsy Case of Congenital Leukemia

So Hun Koh¹, Sung Whan Moon¹, Chan Yung Kim¹

¹Deparmtent of Pediatrics, College of Medicine, Busan National University

Abstract

Autopsy findings revealed that abundent lymphoblastic leukemic cell infiltrated in bone marrow, liver, spleen, kidney, and other organs in male newborn infant who died six hours after birth. He had hepatospenomegaly, generalized petechiae and severe dyspnea on physical examination. And so diagnosed to congenital leukemia and related literature also presented briefly.

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