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CD5-positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

Dawood Ahmed, Tahir Aziz Ahmed, Suhaib Ahmed, Hamid Nawaz Tipu, Muhammad Amin Wiqar

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CD5-positive B-ALL is a rare variant of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL). In literature, only three cases have been reported so far. This fourth case report describes a young lady who was diagnosed as ALL (L-2) on bone marrow examination and was found to be CD5 positive B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia on immunophenotyping. Cytogenetic analysis revealed translocation t(9:22).

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Key concepts: Immunophenotyping, Lymphoblastic Leukemia, CD5, Medicine, Bone marrow, Leukemia, Chromosomal translocation, Pathology