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What type of leukemia is Hairy cell?
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B-cell
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Most commonly found in?
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Middle-aged men
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What are the clinical findings?
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Splenomegaly ~90%
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Why do they call hairy cell?
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Leukemic cells have hair-like projections
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What test would confirm Hairy cell leukemia?
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Positive Tartrate-resistant acid phosphatase, TRAP
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