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To describe a rare case of coexisting sickle cell disease, acute myeloid leukemia, and plasma cell neoplasm.

489 Disease Times Three: A Rare Case of a Chronic Hematologic Condition with Two Newly Developed Hematologic Neoplasms

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Case report shows acute myeloid leukemia in a 35-year-old with sickle cell disease, suggesting a complex clinical challenge.

To describe a rare case of coexisting sickle cell disease, acute myeloid leukemia, and plasma cell neoplasm.
Case report of a 35-year-old male with sickle cell disease and hematologic neoplasms.
Peripheral smear and CBC were performed during routine SCD management.
Bone marrow biopsy confirmed AML and plasma cell neoplasm with specific mutations.
Patient diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia showing bilobed morphology and 28% blasts.
Next-generation sequencing identified mutations in IDH1, STAG2, NRAS, and PTPN11.
Karyotyping showed trisomy 5 and 7, along with 10% kappa-restricted plasma cells.

Winkelmann et al. (2025) studied this question.

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