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ACUTE MONOCYTIC LEUKAEMIA [1 record]

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Record 1 2015-11-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cancers and Oncology
  • Blood
CONT

According to the French-American-British (FAB) classification of leukemia, the criteria required for the diagnosis of acute monocytic leukemia (AMoL), in addition to other findings of leukemia, are the presence of over 30% leukemic monoblasts or more mature leukemic monocytes (FAB M5) and fewer than 20% leukemic granulocytic precursors in the bone marrow.

Key term(s)
  • acute monocytic leukaemia

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cancers et oncologie
  • Sang
CONT

Certains patients atteints de leucémie monocytaire aiguë peuvent nécessiter plus de traitements que les patients qui souffrent d’autres sous-types de LMA [leucémie myéloïde aiguë].

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tipos de cáncer y oncología
  • Sangre
DEF

Leucemia no linfocítica aguda caracterizada por un aumento en la producción de monocitos y monoblastos.

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