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==Overview== | |||
Symptoms of adult T-cell leukemia include [[fatigue]], [[fever]], [[night sweat]]s, [[constipation]], and recurrent [[infection]]s. | |||
==History== | ==History== | ||
* When evaluating a patient for adult T-cell leukemia, you should take a detailed history of the presenting symptom (duration, onset, progression), a thorough family history review, and a review of any other associated [[symptoms]]. Other specific areas of focus when obtaining the history are:<ref name="pmid18042693">{{cite journal| author=Matutes E| title=Adult T-cell leukaemia/lymphoma. | journal=J Clin Pathol | year= 2007 | volume= 60 | issue= 12 | pages= 1373-7 | pmid=18042693 | doi=10.1136/jcp.2007.052456 | pmc=PMC2095573 | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=18042693 }} </ref> | |||
:* History of [[Intravenous drug use|intravenous drug abuse]] | |||
:* History of recent [[blood transfusion]] | |||
:* History of travel to either Central Australia, Southern Japan, Caribbeans, or Africa | |||
==Symptoms== | ==Symptoms== | ||
* [[Fatigue]] | * Symptoms of adult T-cell leukemia include:<ref name="pmid18042693">{{cite journal| author=Matutes E| title=Adult T-cell leukaemia/lymphoma. | journal=J Clin Pathol | year= 2007 | volume= 60 | issue= 12 | pages= 1373-7 | pmid=18042693 | doi=10.1136/jcp.2007.052456 | pmc=PMC2095573 | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=18042693 }} </ref><ref name="wiki">Adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma. Wikipedia (2015) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adult_T-cell_leukemia/lymphoma Accessed on November, 3 2015</ref><ref name="pmid20425378">{{cite journal| author=Mahieux R, Gessain A| title=Adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma and HTLV-1. | journal=Curr Hematol Malig Rep | year= 2007 | volume= 2 | issue= 4 | pages= 257-64 | pmid=20425378 | doi=10.1007/s11899-007-0035-x | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=20425378 }} </ref> | ||
* [[ | :* [[Fever]] | ||
* [[ | :* [[Weight loss]] | ||
:* Recurrent [[bleeding]] | |||
:* [[Anorexia]] | |||
:* [[Night sweat]]s | |||
:* [[Bone pain]] | |||
:* [[Hypercalcemia]] | |||
* Symptoms such as: | |||
** [[Abdominal pain]] | |||
** [[Constipation]] | |||
** [[Nausea]] and [[vomiting]] | |||
** [[Fatigue]] | |||
** Generalized [[weakness]] | |||
** [[Cough]] | |||
** Recurrent [[infection]]s | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Hematology]] | |||
[[Category:Immunology]] | |||
[[Category:Infectious disease]] | |||
[[Category:Oncology]] | [[Category:Oncology]] | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Haytham Allaham, M.D. [2]; Grammar Reviewer: Natalie Harpenau, B.S.[3]
Overview
Symptoms of adult T-cell leukemia include fatigue, fever, night sweats, constipation, and recurrent infections.
History
- When evaluating a patient for adult T-cell leukemia, you should take a detailed history of the presenting symptom (duration, onset, progression), a thorough family history review, and a review of any other associated symptoms. Other specific areas of focus when obtaining the history are:[1]
- History of intravenous drug abuse
- History of recent blood transfusion
- History of travel to either Central Australia, Southern Japan, Caribbeans, or Africa
Symptoms
- Symptoms such as:
- Abdominal pain
- Constipation
- Nausea and vomiting
- Fatigue
- Generalized weakness
- Cough
- Recurrent infections
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Matutes E (2007). "Adult T-cell leukaemia/lymphoma". J Clin Pathol. 60 (12): 1373–7. doi:10.1136/jcp.2007.052456. PMC 2095573. PMID 18042693.
- ↑ Adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma. Wikipedia (2015) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adult_T-cell_leukemia/lymphoma Accessed on November, 3 2015
- ↑ Mahieux R, Gessain A (2007). "Adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma and HTLV-1". Curr Hematol Malig Rep. 2 (4): 257–64. doi:10.1007/s11899-007-0035-x. PMID 20425378.