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Myeloblastic leukemia

Introduction: Myeloblastic leukemia

Description of Myeloblastic leukemia

Myeloblastic leukemia: a form of granulocytic leukemia in which there are large numbers of myeloblasts in various tissues (and organs) and in the circulating blood; the immature forms may amount to 30-60% (or even a greater proportion) of the increased total number of white blood cells. Used synonymously with acute granulocytic leukemia. SYN: leukemic myelosis (2).
Source: Stedman's Medical Spellchecker, © 2006 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.

Myeloblastic leukemia: a malignant neoplasm of blood-forming tissues; characterized by numerous myeloblasts in the blood stream.
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Broader terms for Myeloblastic leukemia

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Hierarchical classifications of Myeloblastic leukemia

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  • cancer of the blood,leucaemia,leukaemia,leukemia
  • cancer,malignant neoplastic disease
  • malignant neoplasm,malignant tumor,metastatic tumor
  • neoplasm,tumor,tumour
  • growth
  • illness,malady,sickness,unwellness
  • health problem,ill health,unhealthiness
  • pathological state
  • condition,status
  • state

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