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acute granulocytic leukemia |
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acute granulocytic leukemia [ə′kyüt gran·yə·lə′sid·ik lü′kē·mē·ə] (medicine) A severe blood disorder in which the abnormal white cells are immature forms of granulocytes. Also known as myeloblastic leukemia. 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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The two reported case-patients were women: one had
received chemotherapy for acute granulocytic leukemia and the other had
received high dose corticosteroids for vasculitis. The indicators of the first category include low birth weight,
birth defects, spontaneous abortion, chronic respiratory disease in
children, active leukemia in children, acute granulocytic leukemia in
adults, aplastic anemia, asthma in children, dermatitis and dermatoses,
skin cancer, malignant melanoma, lung cancer and bladder cancer in
nonsmokers as well as primary liver cancer in nondrinkers. |
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