Acute erythroleukemia is characterized by a predominant immature erythroid population and accounts for approximately 2-5 % of all cases of acute leukemia. Two subtypes are recognized based on the presence or absence of a significant myeloid component: erythroleukemia and pure erythroid leukemia. Erythroleukemia is predominantly a disease of adults, while pure erythroid leukemia can be seen in any age including children.
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A large cell lymphoma develops in approximately 1-10% of chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). This is known as Richter's syndrome. Chest wall swelling is a very unusual presentation of this syndrome.
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