Acute lymphoblastic leukemia: primary bone manifestation with hypercalcemia in a child

• Main Authors: Cristiano C. Oliveira (Author), Luan Kucko (Author), Eric J. Hirama (Author), Helena M. Guerra (Author), Simone A. Terra (Author), Lied M. Santiago (Author), Manuella P. Segredo (Author), Ligia Niero-Melo (Author), Maria Aparecida C. Domingues (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Patologia Clínica.
• Subjects: article
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ABSTRACT Primary bone manifestation associated with hypercalcemia is an infrequent presentation of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) in children. An 8-year-old girl was admitted with bone and abdomen pain, vomiting, fever, headache, anemia, elevated serum calcium and normal parathyroid hormone leve...