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Leukemia, Myelomonocytic, Chronic
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Definition
: A myelodysplastic-myeloproliferative disease characterized by monocytosis, increased monocytes in the bone marrow, variable degrees of dysplasia, but an absence of immature granulocytes in the blood.
Other names
Myelomonocytic Leukemia, Chronic; Myelomonocytic Leukemias, Chronic; Leukemias, Chronic Myelomonocytic; Leukemia, Chronic Myelomonocytic; Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemias; Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia