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human T-cell leukemia virus 1 (HTLV-1)
Etiologic agent of adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma.
Laboratory:
- HTLV-1 serology
- HTLV-1 DNA
- see ARUP consult [2]
Related
adult T-cell lymphoma/leukemia (ATL/L)
HTLV 1 DNA
HTLV 1+2 DNA
HTLV 1+2 RNA
General
human T-cell leukemia virus (HTLV) - bovine leukemia virus (BLV)
Properties
KINGDOM: virus
GENOME-TYPE: ribonucleic acid
References
- Color Atlas & Synopsis of Clinical Dermatology, Common
& Serious Diseases, 3rd ed, Fitzpatrick et al, McGraw Hill, NY,
1997, pg 540
- ARUP Consult: Human T-Lymphotropic Virus Types I, II
- HTLV I, II
The Physician's Guide to Laboratory Test Selection & Interpretation
https://www.arupconsult.com/content/human-t-lymphotropic-virus-types-i-ii
- Human T-Lymphotropic Virus Types I and II Testing Algorithm
https://arupconsult.com/algorithm/human-t-lymphotropic-virus-types-i-and-ii-testing-algorithm