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Descriptor
English
:
Leukemia, Lymphocytic, Chronic, B-Cell
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Leucemia Linfocítica Crónica de Células B
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Leucemia Linfocítica Crônica de Células B
Synonyms
English
:
B-Cell Leukemia, Chronic
B-Lymphocytic Leukemia, Chronic
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Leukemia, B-Cell, Chronic
Leukemia, Lymphocytic, Chronic
Lymphocytic Leukemia, Chronic, B-Cell
Lymphoma, Small Lymphocytic
Tree Number:
C04.557.337.428.080.125
C15.604.515.560.080.125
C20.683.515.528.080.125
Definition
English
:
A chronic
leukemia
characterized by abnormal
B-lymphocytes
and often generalized lymphadenopathy. In
patients
presenting predominately with blood and
bone marrow
involvement it is called chronic lymphocytic
leukemia
(CLL); in those predominately with enlarged
lymph nodes
it is called small lymphocytic
lymphoma
. These terms represent spectrums of the same
disease.
History Note
English
:
2008 (1989)
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CI
chemically induced
CL
classification
CO
complications
CN
congenital
DI
diagnosis
DH
diet therapy
DT
drug therapy
EC
economics
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
EP
epidemiology
EH
ethnology
ET
etiology
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
MO
mortality
NU
nursing
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PP
physiopathology
PC
prevention & control
PX
psychology
RA
radiography
RI
radionuclide imaging
RT
radiotherapy
RH
rehabilitation
SU
surgery
TH
therapy
US
ultrasonography
UR
urine
VE
veterinary
VI
virology
Record Number:
23712
Unique Identifier:
D015451
Occurrence in VHL
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