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LEUKOSIS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Blood
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- leucosis
1, record 1, English, leucosis
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- leukosis 2, record 1, English, leukosis
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sang
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- leucose
1, record 1, French, leucose
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- prolifération leucocytaire 2, record 1, French, prolif%C3%A9ration%20leucocytaire
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Prolifération anormale des leucocytes, décelable soit par l'examen du sang (leucémie), soit par l'examen du contenu des ganglions lymphatiques et de la moelle osseuse. 3, record 1, French, - leucose
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sangre
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- leucosis
1, record 1, Spanish, leucosis
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-08-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Veterinary Medicine
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- leukosis
1, record 2, English, leukosis
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A serious disease of the blood-forming organs, characterized by a marked increase in the number of white blood cells in the circulating blood, together with enlargement and quick growth of the lymphoid tissue of the spleen, lymph glands and bone marrow. 1, record 2, English, - leukosis
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Médecine vétérinaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- leucose
1, record 2, French, leucose
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On groupe sous ce nom des affections hyperplasiques des tissus lymphoïdes, avec ou sans leucémie. On distingue les leucoses lymphoïdes et les leucoses myéloïdes selon que leur origine est lymphatique (ganglions, tissus lymphoïdes) ou médullaire (moelle osseuse). 1, record 2, French, - leucose
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medicina veterinaria
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- leucosis
1, record 2, Spanish, leucosis
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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