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chronic leukemia
Broader Terms:
leukemia
Narrower Terms:
chronic lymphocytic leukemia
Narrower Terms:
chronic myelogenous leukemia
Related Terms:
chronic disease /disorder
Scope Note:
leukemia in which the involved cell is well differentiated, usually B-lymphocytes, but immunologically incompetent; types distinguished include chronic granulocytic, chronic lymphocytic, chronic myelomonocytic, eosinophilic and hairy cell leukemia.
Term Number:
2004-1680
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