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(Chest. 1994;106:1283-1285.)
© 1994 American College of Chest Physicians

Immunologic and Molecular Biologic Characterization of Pleural Involvement in a Case of T-Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

Ferenc Szalay M.D.1; Miklós Szathmári M.D.1; Katalin Pálóczi M.D.2; János Földi Ph.D.2; and Judith Demeter M.D.1

1 From the First Department of Medicine, Semmelweis University Medical School, Budapest, Hungary
2 From the National Institute of Haematology and Blood Transfusion, Budapest, Hungary

Pleural involvement is a rare complication of chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). We report a CLL case of T-cell origin (documented by cell surface marker as well as DNA rearrangement studies) where the lymphoid cells of the pleural fluid were found to belong to the same monoclonal population of T cells as those of the peripheral blood.




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