Leukemia Cutis (Answer to the Clinical Quiz of the Previous Issue)

Skin infiltration in leukemia occurs rarely. leukemia cutis has a wide range of cutaneous manifestations from maculopapular to tumorous stage. patients with leukemia cutis usually have concomitant systemic leukemia, but occasionally skin involvement precedes the in-volvement of the bone marrow or peripheral blood. complete remission could be achieved with chemotherapy, however, the long term prognosis is poor