Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Presenting as Painless Jaundice
published online 15 July 2009.
A 52-year-old woman was admitted with fatigue and jaundice. Two weeks before admission she developed malaise and dyspnea on exertion. Initially, her primary care provider prescribed azithromycin for presumed bronchitis. Her symptoms did not improve, and she subsequently developed jaundice, prompting further evaluation.
⁎Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland
‡Department of Pathology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland
Conflicts of interest The authors disclose no conflicts.