Hemogram findings are as shown in Table 1. The bone marrow findings are shown in Table 3. The immunophenotype results on bone marrow sample are shown in Table 2. The patient died nine months after the diagnosis of SLVL due to pneumonia and septicemia. The bone marrow Figure 2A. Trephine marrow biopsy section showing an ill-defined lymphoid nodule at left upper central area.
Section includes border area of nodule shown in A at upper right central area.
T ABLE 4. Comparison of immunophenotype results with two series reported in the literature. Present 3 cases Matutes et al. Troussard et al. 3 TRAP positivity is classically seen in HCL, but weak positivity has also been reported in some SLVL patients.