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Tumor lysis syndrome and acute anemia in an African-American man with chronic lymphocytic leukemia

Tumor lysis syndrome (TLS) is a life-threating hematologic emergency caused by massive lysis of tumor cells into the blood stream. TLS can be prevented and treated with rasburicase. Rasburicase-induced hemolysis and methemoglobinemia is a rare but serious complication. Screening for G6PD should be c...

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Autores principales: Zhang, Bingnan, Lee, Alfred Ian, Podoltsev, Nikolai
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4369993/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25988058
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/omcr/omu053