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Case Reports
. 1985 Oct;79(4):393-5.
doi: 10.1016/0007-0971(85)90075-0.

Hairy cell leukaemia and Legionnaires' disease

V J Chowdhury, D G Oscier, G J Mufti, T J Hamblin
Case Reports

Hairy cell leukaemia and Legionnaires' disease

V J Chowdhury et al. Br J Dis Chest. 1985 Oct.

Abstract

A 69-year-old man who had recently returned from a holiday in Majorca, presented with haemoptysis and fever. Chest radiograph showed right lower lobe consolidation. A diagnosis of Legionnaires' disease was made. He was treated with erythromycin and made an uneventful recovery.

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