Cutaneous Lesions Associated with Pediatric Leukemia. Report of 2 Clinical Cases
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Cutaneous leukemia, congenital leukemia, cutaneous malignancy, acute lymphoblastic leukemia, aleukemia cutisAbstract
Cutaneous leukemia is an extremely uncommon condition, and it can be seen in different types of leukemias, associated or not to genetic syndromes. It is an uncommon form of presentation of malignancies, so it is important to report 2 cases seen and treated at the National Children's Hospital.
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