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Incidental lymphocytosis
Cancer targets not as rational as testing
BMJ 2009; 339 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.b2815 (Published 15 July 2009) Cite this as: BMJ 2009;339:b2815
- Edward Fitzsimons, consultant haematologist1,
- Heather Wotherspoon, network manager2
- 1Western Infirmary, Glasgow G11 6NT
- 2West of Scotland Blood Cancer Managed Clinical Network, Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Glasgow G4 0SF
- edward.fitzsimons{at}ggc.scot.nhs.uk
Grove and colleagues advise general practitioners how to manage asymptomatic patients with incidental lymphocytosis and ultimately chronic lymphatic leukaemia, recommending repeat blood counts at 2-4 weeks and 3 months and then referral to a haematology clinic.1 …
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