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Volume 8, Issue 2, Pages e15-e16 (February 2010)


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Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Presenting as Painless Jaundice

Darryn Potosky, William Twaddell, Sandeep Khurana

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.

PII: S1542-3565(09)00655-7

doi:10.1016/j.cgh.2009.07.007


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