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γ-heavy-chain disease

heavy-chain disease characterized by a finding in the serum and urine of a broad protein peak that is reactive with antisera to γ-chains and unreactive with antisera to light chains; common features include anemia, lymphocytosis, eosinophilia, thrombocytopenia, hyperuricemia, lymphadenopathy, and hepatosplenomegaly.

Synonym(s): Franklin disease

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 






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