Chronic Myeloid Leukemia in a Child with IgA Nephropathy.

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2012-08
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We report an 11 year old boy with IgA nephropathy developing chronic myeloid leukemia on follow-up. This association suggests that a B cell defect might be involved in the pathogenesis of these two conditions.
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Chronic myeloid leukemia, IgA nephropathy
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Udani Amish, Mahalingam Vijayakumar, Nageswaran Prahlad, Ekambaram Sudha. Chronic Myeloid Leukemia in a Child with IgA Nephropathy. Indian Pediatrics. 2012 August; 49(8): 668-670.