Definisjon av leukemia

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Noun

leukemia - malignant neoplasm of blood-forming tissues; characterized by abnormal proliferation of leukocytes; one of the four major types of cancer
leukaemia, leucaemia, cancer of the blood
malignant neoplastic disease, cancer type genus of the family Cancridae
acute leukemia rapidly progressing leukemia
chronic leukemia slowly progressing leukemia
lymphocytic leukemia leukemia characterized by enlargement of lymphoid tissues and lymphocytic cells in the circulating blood
histiocytic leukaemia, histiocytic leukemia, monoblastic leukaemia, monoblastic leukemia, monocytic leukaemia, monocytic leukemia leukemia characterized by the proliferation of monocytes and monoblasts in the blood
myeloblastic leukemia a malignant neoplasm of blood-forming tissues; characterized by numerous myeloblasts in the blood stream
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Substantiv

leukemia - A type of malignancy affecting the blood cells or blood-forming tissues.
leukemia - Any specific form or type of cancer of the blood-forming tissues.

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  • Leukemia or leukaemia is a cancer of the blood or bone marrow characterized by an abnormal increase of blood cells, usually leukocytes. Leukemia is a broad term covering a spectrum of diseases. In turn, it is part of the even broader group of diseases called hematological neoplasms.

Substantiv

  • Entall: leukemia
  • Flertall: leukemias

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