From viral encounter to leukemic challenge: a case of isolated molecular relapse in a child with acute promyelocytic leukemia after SARS-CoV-2 infection

نویسندگان

1 Department of Pediatric Neurology, Lorestan University of Medical Sciences, ‎Khorramabad, Iran

2 Department of radiology, Lorestan University of Medical Sciences, ‎Khorramabad, Iran

3 Department of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, Lorestan University of Medical Sciences, ‎Khorramabad, Iran‎

4 Department of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Professor Alborzi Clinical Microbiology Research Center, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran

doi
10.61186/ijbc.15.4.203
چکیده

Background: Acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) is a type of aggressive acute myeloid leukemia (AML), characterized by the presence of abnormal promyelocytes in the bone marrow and bloodstream. The abnormal promyelocytes found in APL can lead to severe complications such as bleeding and blood clot formation. Case presentation: A 7-year-old boy diagnosed with APL ...