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Chronic myeloid leukaemia with generalized lymphadenopathy – a high risk category

Prasanni, W.D.D.; Williams, H.S.A.; Costa, Y.J.; Dissanayake, T. (The Sri Lanka College of Haematologists, 2022)

Chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML) presenting with generalized lymphadenopathy is an uncommon manifestation of CML. Lymphadenopathy in these patients could be due to extramedullary involvement by myeloid cells with all stages ...
A descriptive study of anaemia in the elderly at a tertiary care institute in Sri Lanka

Chathurangani, K.C.; Darshana, L.G.T.; Premathil, R.A.; Costa, Y.J.; Amarasekara, A.A.D.S.; Premawardhena, A.P. (The Sri Lanka Medical Association, 2022)

INTRODUCTION: Anaemia is a commonly encountered condition among the elderly population which calls for further evaluation to identify the cause and to prevent complications.OBJECTIVES: To determine the prevalence, causes ...
Splenic Syndrome in a young man at high altitude with undetected Sickle Cell Trait

Fernando, C.H.K.A.; Mendis, S.; Upasena, A.P.; Costa, Y.J.; Williams, H.S.A.; Moratuwagama, D. (Sage, 2018)

INTRODUCTION: Splenic syndrome is a rare presentation of sickle cell disease. It is important to rule out this possibility when an ethnically vulnerable patient presents with an acute abdominal symptoms in a background of ...

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