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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 

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