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== Clinical Manifestations == |
== Clinical Manifestations == |
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* Usually presents with [[pancytopenia]] |
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* Suspect in cases of hematologic malignancies with DIC |
* Suspect in cases of hematologic malignancies with [[DIC]] |
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* Blasts + Auer rods + DIC |
* Blasts + [[Auer rod|Auer rods]] + [[DIC]] |
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== Management == |
== Management == |
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* Give ATRA if there is a suspicion of APL |
* Give ATRA if there is a suspicion of APL |
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=== DIC === |
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[[Category:Hematology]] |
[[Category:Hematology]] |
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Latest revision as of 00:59, 18 September 2022
Clinical Manifestations
- Usually presents with pancytopenia
- Suspect in cases of hematologic malignancies with DIC
- Blasts + Auer rods + DIC
Management
- Give ATRA if there is a suspicion of APL
- For DIC: keep fibrinogen >1.5-2 and platelets >30
