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Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia from Tim Call, MD

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From: Tim Call, MD Category:  Hematology

Added: Jul 20, 2009


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Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia: Dr. Tim Call, a hematologist/oncologist at the Mayo Clinic, discuss CLL- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia. The average age of diagnsosis is in the 60's. It is frequently found on blood test , with a high white blood count. A confirmatory test using flow cytometry is usually performed. Staging includes physical exam, blood tests- LDH and beta 2 microglobulin.





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