Simultaneous occurrence of EDTA-dependent lymphoagglutination and agglutination of myeloid cells in a patient with chronic myelomonocytic leukemia

Christoph Robier; Gerald Hoefler; Margot Egger

doi:10.1515/cclm-2021-0616

Published by De Gruyter June 30, 2021

Simultaneous occurrence of EDTA-dependent lymphoagglutination and agglutination of myeloid cells in a patient with chronic myelomonocytic leukemia

Christoph Robier , Gerald Hoefler and Margot Egger

From the journal Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (CCLM)

https://doi.org/10.1515/cclm-2021-0616

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Keywords: EDTA; leukoagglutination; lymphoagglutination

Corresponding author: Christoph Robier, MD, PD, Institute of Laboratory Diagnostics, Hospital of the Brothers of St. John of God, Graz, Marschallgasse 12, 8020 Graz, Austria; and Clinical Institute of Medical and Chemical Laboratory Diagnostics, Medical University of Graz, Austria, Phone: + 43 316 7067 26671, Fax: + 43 316 7067 21505, E-mail: christoph.robier@bbgraz.at

Research funding: None declared.
Author contributions: All authors have accepted responsibility for the entire content of this manuscript and approved its submission.
Competing interests: The authors state no conflict of interest.
Informed consent: Informed consent was obtained from the patient.
Ethical approval: Not applicable.

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Received: 2021-05-25

Accepted: 2021-06-15

Published Online: 2021-06-30

Published in Print: 2021-11-25

Simultaneous occurrence of EDTA-dependent lymphoagglutination and agglutination of myeloid cells in a patient with chronic myelomonocytic leukemia

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