Acute undifferentiated leukemia

A rare acute leukemia of ambiguous lineage characterized by clonal proliferation of primitive hematopoietic cells, primarily in the bone marrow and blood, lacking lineage-specific markers and detectable genotypic alterations. The patients present with leukocytosis, anemia, variable platelet count and a variety of nonspecific symptoms related to ineffective hematopoesis (fatigue, bleeding and bruising, recurrent infections, bone pain) and/or extramedullary site involvement (lymphadenopathy, splenomegaly, hepatomegaly).

Abdominal pain

An unpleasant sensation characterized by physical discomfort (such as pricking, throbbing, or aching) and perceived to originate in the abdomen.


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PMID (PMCID)
6955174
MALE Adult
Discordant 99mTc sulfur colloid and 67Ga-citrate scintigrams in Aspergillus splenic abscesses.
Shih WJ, Domstad PA, DeLand FH.
Eur J Nucl Med. 1982;7(6):272-4.
A 43-year-old man with acute undifferentiated leukemia developed high fever and stomatitis followed by severe abdominal pain after completion of a first course of chemotherapy.