Acute lymphocytic leukemia

The most common type of chronic lymphoid leukemia. It comprises 90% of chronic lymphoid leukemias in the United States. Morphologically, the neoplastic cells are small, round B-lymphocytes. This type of leukemia is not considered to be curable with available therapy. (WHO, 2001)

Disease Alternative Name

chronic lymphocytic leukemia

chronic b-cell lymphocytic leukemia

chronic lymphatic leukemia

b cell lymphocytic leukemia

b-cell chronic lymphogenous leukemia

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chronic lymphocytic leukemia (cll)

b-cell chronic lymphoid leukemia

b cell cll

b-cell lymphocytic leukemia

b cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia

b-cell cll

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b-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia

chronic lymphogenous leukemia

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hematopoeitic - chronic lymphocytic leukemia (cll)

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Dr. Vedant Sharma

A 60 year old patient with a history of acute lymphocytic leukemia on doxorubicin presents with shortness of breath. The...See More

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ACUTE LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKAEMIA Acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL) is a type of cancer of the blood and bone marrow — the spongy tissue inside bones where blood cells are made. The word \"acute\" in acute lymphocytic leukemia comes from the fa...See More

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Dr. Ila Jain

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A 4-year-old girl with history of Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL) of T-cell origin presents to a pediatric intensive ca...See More

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Dr. Jaison Jacob

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A 50 yr old man comes to the physician because of gingival bleeding, Epistaxis and fever for 2 days. He appears acute ill.His temperature is 39 c, blood pressure is 120/70 mmhg, pulse is 120/min,and respiration are 22/min.Bilateral rhonchi ...See More

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