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Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-02-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Cancers and Oncology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Waldenström's macroglobulinemia
1, record 1, English, Waldenstr%C3%B6m%27s%20macroglobulinemia
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- lymphoplasmacytoid lymphoma 1, record 1, English, lymphoplasmacytoid%20lymphoma
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Waldenström's macroglobulinemia is included in the B-cell lymphoproliferative syndromes that have a low degree of malignancy. 1, record 1, English, - Waldenstr%C3%B6m%27s%20macroglobulinemia
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The disease results from a malignant proliferation of lymphoplasmacellular elements. As in multiple myeloma, a paraproteinemia is found which is always type IgM. 1, record 1, English, - Waldenstr%C3%B6m%27s%20macroglobulinemia
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Cancers et oncologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- maladie de Waldenström
1, record 1, French, maladie%20de%20Waldenstr%C3%B6m
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- macroglobulinémie 1, record 1, French, macroglobulin%C3%A9mie
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Syndromes lymphoprolifératifs [...] La macroglobulinémie(ou maladie de Waldenström) est caractérisée par l'association d’une prolifération lymphoïde généralement polymorphe et d’un pic d’IgM monoclonale sérique responsable d’une hyperviscosité sanguine. Les hémorragies sont fréquentes. 1, record 1, French, - maladie%20de%20Waldenstr%C3%B6m
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
- Tipos de cáncer y oncología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- macroglobulinemia de Waldenstrom
1, record 1, Spanish, macroglobulinemia%20de%20Waldenstrom
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Extraño tipo de trastorno linoproliferativo crónico que afecta a los linfocitos B y que presenta un crecimiento lento. En cierto modo, evolución como el mieloma, en el sentido de que se origina en una cavidad de la médula ósea y causa malformaciones óseas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - macroglobulinemia%20de%20Waldenstrom
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La macroglobulinemia de Waldenstrom presenta una incidencia más alta en varones mayores de 60 años. 1, record 1, Spanish, - macroglobulinemia%20de%20Waldenstrom
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-06-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Animal Diseases
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- serum hyperviscosity syndrome
1, record 2, English, serum%20hyperviscosity%20syndrome
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- hyperviscosity syndrome 2, record 2, English, hyperviscosity%20syndrome
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Increased viscosity of the blood occur(ring) with IgM and IgA myelomas because of the high levels of macroglobulins; causes increased resistance to blood, hypoxia, organ failure, retinal lesions, abnormalities in platelet function, coagulation defects and cardiac failure. 2, record 2, English, - serum%20hyperviscosity%20syndrome
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des animaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- syndrome d’hyperviscosité
1, record 2, French, syndrome%20d%26rsquo%3Bhyperviscosit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Syndrome qui touche le sang des carnivores et qui peut se greffer à une autre affection, le myélome multiple. 2, record 2, French, - syndrome%20d%26rsquo%3Bhyperviscosit%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades de los animales
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- síndrome de hiperviscosidad
1, record 2, Spanish, s%C3%ADndrome%20de%20hiperviscosidad
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1991-10-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Blood
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hyperviscosity
1, record 3, English, hyperviscosity
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
the quality of being extremely viscous. 1, record 3, English, - hyperviscosity
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sang
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- hyperviscosité
1, record 3, French, hyperviscosit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
syndrome d’hyperviscosité. On peut considérer qu'il existe une hyperviscosité sérique lorsque sa valeur est trois à quatre fois celle d’un sérum normal. 1, record 3, French, - hyperviscosit%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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