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==Overview==
==Overview==
Symptoms of adult T-cell leukemia include [[fatigue]], [[fever]], [[night sweat]]s, [[constipation]], and reccurrent [[infection]]s.<ref name="pmid18042693">{{cite journal| author=Matutes E| title=Adult T-cell leukaemia/lymphoma. | journal=J Clin Pathol | year= 2007 | volume= 60 | issue= 12 | pages= 1373-7 | pmid=18042693 | doi=10.1136/jcp.2007.052456 | pmc=PMC2095573 | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=18042693  }} </ref><ref name=wiki>Adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma. Wikipedia (2015) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adult_T-cell_leukemia/lymphoma Accessed on November, 3 2015</ref><ref name="pmid20425378">{{cite journal| author=Mahieux R, Gessain A| title=Adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma and HTLV-1. | journal=Curr Hematol Malig Rep | year= 2007 | volume= 2 | issue= 4 | pages= 257-64 | pmid=20425378 | doi=10.1007/s11899-007-0035-x | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=20425378  }} </ref>
Symptoms of adult T-cell leukemia include [[fatigue]], [[fever]], [[night sweat]]s, [[constipation]], and recurrent [[infection]]s.


==History==
==History==
* When evaluating a patient for adult T-cell leukemia, you should take a detailed history of the presenting symptom (duration, onset, progression), a thorough family history review, and a review of any other associated symptoms. Other specific areas of focus when obtaining the history are:<ref name="pmid18042693">{{cite journal| author=Matutes E| title=Adult T-cell leukaemia/lymphoma. | journal=J Clin Pathol | year= 2007 | volume= 60 | issue= 12 | pages= 1373-7 | pmid=18042693 | doi=10.1136/jcp.2007.052456 | pmc=PMC2095573 | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=18042693  }} </ref>
* When evaluating a patient for adult T-cell leukemia, you should take a detailed history of the presenting symptom (duration, onset, progression), a thorough family history review, and a review of any other associated [[symptoms]]. Other specific areas of focus when obtaining the history are:<ref name="pmid18042693">{{cite journal| author=Matutes E| title=Adult T-cell leukaemia/lymphoma. | journal=J Clin Pathol | year= 2007 | volume= 60 | issue= 12 | pages= 1373-7 | pmid=18042693 | doi=10.1136/jcp.2007.052456 | pmc=PMC2095573 | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=18042693  }} </ref>
:* History of intravenous drug abuse
:* History of [[Intravenous drug use|intravenous drug abuse]]
:* History of recent [[blood transfusion]]  
:* History of recent [[blood transfusion]]  
:* History of travel to either southern Japan, Caribbeans, or Africa
:* History of travel to either Central Australia, Southern Japan, Caribbeans, or Africa


==Symptoms==
==Symptoms==
* Symptoms of adult T-cell leukemia include:<ref name="pmid18042693">{{cite journal| author=Matutes E| title=Adult T-cell leukaemia/lymphoma. | journal=J Clin Pathol | year= 2007 | volume= 60 | issue= 12 | pages= 1373-7 | pmid=18042693 | doi=10.1136/jcp.2007.052456 | pmc=PMC2095573 | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=18042693  }} </ref><ref name=wiki>Adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma. Wikipedia (2015) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adult_T-cell_leukemia/lymphoma Accessed on November, 3 2015</ref><ref name="pmid20425378">{{cite journal| author=Mahieux R, Gessain A| title=Adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma and HTLV-1. | journal=Curr Hematol Malig Rep | year= 2007 | volume= 2 | issue= 4 | pages= 257-64 | pmid=20425378 | doi=10.1007/s11899-007-0035-x | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=20425378  }} </ref>
* Symptoms of adult T-cell leukemia include:<ref name="pmid18042693">{{cite journal| author=Matutes E| title=Adult T-cell leukaemia/lymphoma. | journal=J Clin Pathol | year= 2007 | volume= 60 | issue= 12 | pages= 1373-7 | pmid=18042693 | doi=10.1136/jcp.2007.052456 | pmc=PMC2095573 | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=18042693  }} </ref><ref name="wiki">Adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma. Wikipedia (2015) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adult_T-cell_leukemia/lymphoma Accessed on November, 3 2015</ref><ref name="pmid20425378">{{cite journal| author=Mahieux R, Gessain A| title=Adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma and HTLV-1. | journal=Curr Hematol Malig Rep | year= 2007 | volume= 2 | issue= 4 | pages= 257-64 | pmid=20425378 | doi=10.1007/s11899-007-0035-x | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=20425378  }} </ref>
:* [[Fever]]
:* [[Fever]]
:* [[Weight loss]]
:* [[Weight loss]]
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:* [[Night sweat]]s
:* [[Night sweat]]s
:* [[Bone pain]]
:* [[Bone pain]]
:* [[Hypercalcemia]] symptoms such as:
:* [[Hypercalcemia]]  
::* [[Abdominal pain]]
* Symptoms such as:
::* [[Constipation]]
** [[Abdominal pain]]
::* [[Nausea]] and [[vomiting]]
** [[Constipation]]
::* [[Fatigue]]
** [[Nausea]] and [[vomiting]]
::* Generalized [[weakness]]
** [[Fatigue]]
:* [[Cough]]
** Generalized [[weakness]]
:* Recurrent [[infection]]s
** [[Cough]]
** Recurrent [[infection]]s


==References==
==References==
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Haytham Allaham, M.D. [2]; Grammar Reviewer: Natalie Harpenau, B.S.[3]

Overview

Symptoms of adult T-cell leukemia include fatigue, fever, night sweats, constipation, and recurrent infections.

History

  • When evaluating a patient for adult T-cell leukemia, you should take a detailed history of the presenting symptom (duration, onset, progression), a thorough family history review, and a review of any other associated symptoms. Other specific areas of focus when obtaining the history are:[1]

Symptoms

  • Symptoms of adult T-cell leukemia include:[1][2][3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Matutes E (2007). "Adult T-cell leukaemia/lymphoma". J Clin Pathol. 60 (12): 1373–7. doi:10.1136/jcp.2007.052456. PMC 2095573. PMID 18042693.
  2. Adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma. Wikipedia (2015) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adult_T-cell_leukemia/lymphoma Accessed on November, 3 2015
  3. Mahieux R, Gessain A (2007). "Adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma and HTLV-1". Curr Hematol Malig Rep. 2 (4): 257–64. doi:10.1007/s11899-007-0035-x. PMID 20425378.