Pure B-Cell Disorders Differential Diagnoses

  • Author: Issam Makhoul, MD; Chief Editor: Emmanuel C Besa, MD   more...
 
Updated: Jan 10, 2012
 
 

Differential Diagnoses

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Issam Makhoul, MD  Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, Division of Hematology/Oncology, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Issam Makhoul, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American Society of Clinical Oncology and American Society of Hematology

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David Claxton, MD  Professor of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Section of Hematology-Oncology, Hershey Medical Center, Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine

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Witold Rybka, MD  Professor of Medicine and Pathology, Penn State Hershey College of Medicine, Director, Bone Marrow Transplant Program, Penn State Hershey Medical Center

Witold Rybka, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American Society of Hematology and Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada

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Hanan Makhoul, MD  Staff Physician, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Arkansas School of Medicine

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Specialty Editor Board

Charles S Greenberg, MD  Director of Thrombosis and Transglutaminase Research Laboratory, Professor, Departments of Pathology and Medicine, Division of Hematology/Oncology, Duke University Medical Center

Charles S Greenberg, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American Society of Hematology and International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis

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Francisco Talavera, PharmD, PhD  Adjunct Assistant Professor, University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Pharmacy; Editor-in-Chief, Medscape Drug Reference

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Marcel E Conrad, MD  Distinguished Professor of Medicine (Retired), University of South Alabama College of Medicine

Marcel E Conrad, MD is a member of the following medical societies: Alpha Omega Alpha, American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Association of Blood Banks, American Chemical Society, American College of Physicians, American Physiological Society, American Society for Clinical Investigation, American Society of Hematology, Association of American Physicians, Association of Military Surgeons of the US, International Society of Hematology, Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine, and Southwest Oncology Group

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Rajalaxmi McKenna, MD, FACP  Southwest Medical Consultants, SC, Department of Medicine, Good Samaritan Hospital, Advocate Health Systems

Rajalaxmi McKenna, MD, FACP is a member of the following medical societies: American Society of Clinical Oncology, American Society of Hematology, and International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis

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Chief Editor

Emmanuel C Besa, MD  Professor, Department of Medicine, Division of Hematologic Malignancies, Kimmel Cancer Center, Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University

Emmanuel C Besa, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American Association for Cancer Education, American College of Clinical Pharmacology, American Federation for Medical Research, American Society of Clinical Oncology, American Society of Hematology, and New York Academy of Sciences

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