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Chronic myeloid leukemia

Chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML) is the most common myeloproliferative disorder accounting for 15-20% of all leukaemia cases.

Jaundice

Yellow pigmentation of the skin due to bilirubin, which in turn is the result of increased bilirubin concentration in the bloodstream.

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PMID (PMCID)
17804901	MALE	Adult
	Safety of imatinib in chronic myeloid leukemia in blastic crisis presenting as cholestatic jaundice.
	Ramamoorthy SK, Pandita R, Prakash A, Ramaswamy NV, Al Bahar S. Acta Haematol. 2007;118(3):141-5.
	We report a case of chronic myeloid leukemia in lymphoid blast cell crisis presenting with severe cholestatic jaundice due to diffuse infiltration of the liver sinusoids with lymphoblasts.