Leukemia (definition)

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ψ ψ	Leukemia, Myeloid, Chronic, Atypical, BCR-ABL Negative

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Definition: A myelodysplastic/myeloproliferative disorder characterized by myelodysplasia associated with bone marrow and peripheral blood patterns similar to CHRONIC MYELOID LEUKEMIA, but cytogenetically lacking a PHILADELPHIA CHROMOSOME or bcr/abl fusion gene (GENES, ABL).

Other names Philadelphia-Negative Myeloid Leukemias; Philadelphia-Negative Myeloid Leukemia; Ph1-Negative Myeloid Leukemias; Ph1-Negative Myeloid Leukemia; Ph1-Negative Myelogenous Leukemias; Ph1-Negative Myelogenous Leukemia; Myeloid Leukemias, Philadelphia-Negative; Myeloid Leukemias, Ph1-Negative; Myeloid Leukemia, Philadelphia Negative; Myeloid Leukemia, Ph1 Negative; Myelogenous Leukemias, Ph1-Negative; Myelogenous Leukemia, Ph1 Negative; Leukemias, Philadelphia-Negative Myeloid; Leukemias, Ph1-Negative Myeloid; Leukemias, Ph1-Negative Myelogenous; Leukemia, Philadelphia-Negative Myeloid; Leukemia, Ph1-Negative Myelogenous; Leukemia, Ph1-Negative Myeloid; Myeloid Leukemia, Ph1-Negative; Myelogenous Leukemia, Ph1-Negative

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Leukemia, Myeloid, Chronic, Atypical, BCR-ABL Negative