acute leukemia

  • 1Acute leukemia — may refer to: * Acute myelogenous leukemia * Acute lymphoblastic leukemia * Blast crisis of chronic myelogenous leukemiaNote that leukemia may also be spelled leukaemia …

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  • 2acute leukemia — leukemia in which the involved cell line shows little or no differentiation, usually consisting of blast cells; two types are distinguished, acute lymphoblastic leukemia and acute myelogenous leukemia …

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  • 3acute leukemia — noun rapidly progressing leukemia • Hypernyms: ↑leukemia, ↑leukaemia, ↑leucaemia, ↑cancer of the blood • Hyponyms: ↑acute lymphocytic leukemia, ↑acute lymphoblastic leukemia, ↑acute m …

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  • 4acute leukemia — A rapidly progressing cancer that starts in blood forming tissue such as the bone marrow, and causes large numbers of white blood cells to be produced and enter the blood stream …

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  • 5biphenotypic acute leukemia — (BAL) acute leukemia in which cells of a single population express the markers of more than one cell lineage, usually those of myeloid and either B or T cells, but occasionally those of B and T cells or of all three (B, T, and myeloid) lineages …

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  • 6Acute erythroid leukemia — Classification and external resources ICD 10 C94.0 ICD 9 207.0 …

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  • 7Acute myeloblastic leukemia — Classification and external resources Myeloblast MeSH D015470 Acute myeloblastic leukemia is a …

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  • 8acute lymphoblastic leukemia — n lymphocytic leukemia that is marked by an abnormal increase in the number of lymphoblasts, that is characterized by rapid onset and progression of symptoms which include fever, anemia, pallor, fatigue, appetite loss, bleeding, thrombocytopenia …

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  • 9Acute myeloid leukemia — DiseaseDisorder infobox Name = Acute myeloid leukemia ICD10 = ICD10|C|92|0|c|81 ICD9 = ICD9|205.0 ICDO = ICDO|9861|3 Caption = Bone marrow aspirate showing acute myeloid leukemia. Arrows indicate Auer rods. OMIM = 602439 MedlinePlus =… …

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  • 10Leukemia — For the journal, see Leukemia (journal). For animal diseases, see Leucosis. Leukemia Classification and external resources A Wright s stained bone marrow aspirate smear of patient with precursor B cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia …

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