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Term:
Parent Terms Term With Siblings Child Terms
Leukemia +     
Acute leukemia +   
A clonal (malignant) hematopoietic disorder with an acute onset, affecting the bone marrow and the peripheral blood. The malignant cells show minimal differentiation and are called blasts, either myeloid blasts (myeloblasts) or lymphoid blasts (lymphoblasts).
Chronic leukemia +   
Lymphoid leukemia +   
Myeloid leukemia +   
Myeloproliferative disorder +   

Synonyms
Exact Synonyms: Acute leukaemia ;   Acute leukemias
Broad Synonyms: Acute blood cancer
Xrefs: EFO:1000068 ;   SNOMEDCT_US:24072005 ;   SNOMEDCT_US:91855006 ;   UMLS:C0085669 ;   UMLS:C4280572
Definition Sources: NCIT:C9300

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