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crisis Pathol a sudden change, for better or worse, in the course of a disease crisis [′krī·səs] (medicine) The turning point in the course of a disease. (psychology) The psychological events associated with a specific stage of life, as an identity crisis or developmental crisis. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| In view of Philadelphia chromosome positivity and the patient's age, it might be suspected that the patient had CML presenting in blast crisis. CML progresses through three distinct phases: the chronic phase (typically lasting from four to five years), the accelerated phase (typically lasting from six to 18 months) and blast crisis (typically lasting from three to six months). Researchers also studied the effect of Glivec on patients in blast crisis - 38 had |
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