Evaluation of a Four Color Protocol for Diagnosis of Pediatrics Acute Leukemia


Abstract in English

Flow cytometry became unavoidable step in the diagnosis of Acute Leukemia . However, accurate diagnosis is conditioned by using proper markers. Objective: to evaluate the quality of performance of four colors protocol, we used for immunophenotyping of acute leukemia in children.

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