A three-year prospective study of 137 cases of  acute leukaemia in Zimbabwe

Paul, B.; Mukiibi, J.M.; Mandisodza, A.; Levy, L.; Nkrumah, F.K.

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A three-year prospective study of 137 cases of acute leukaemia in Zimbabwe

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posted on 2024-09-06, 06:22 authored by B. Paul, J.M. Mukiibi, A. Mandisodza, L. Levy, F.K. Nkrumah

In the period December 1985 to November 1988 inclusive, 137 cases of acute leukaemia were diagnosed in patients of all age groups: 129 cases came under our direct care, and a further eight cases were diagnosed on blood and marrow films sent from elsewhere (four from Mpilo Hospital (Bulawayo) and four from other hospitals).

A clinical study on the prevalence of leukemia in patients observed in Zimbabwean major hospitals.

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Faculty of Medicine, Central African Journal of Medicine (CAJM) University of Zimbabwe (UZ.)

Citation

Paul, B. et al ., (1992) A three-year prospective study of 137 cases of acute leukaemia in Zimbabwe, Central African Journal of Medicine, vol. 38, no.3, pp. 95-99. Harare: CAJM.

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University of Zimbabwe (UZ) Faculty of Medicine

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Zimbabwe.

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en

Identifier ISSN

0008-9176

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