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chronic leukemia [′krän·ik lü′kēm·e·ə] (medicine) A leukemia in which the life expectancy is prolonged; leukemias are classified as to acute or chronic, and according to the predominant cell type; the life expectancy is highly variable depending on the latter. 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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At the ceremony Kazlauskas also got to meet face-to-face with the recipient of his bone marrow, Glenn Hale, a 66-year-old Arizona retiree who was diagnosed with chronic leukemia in 1991. The mature white blood cells make infection risk much lower, thus individuals can frequently live multiple years with a chronic leukemia. These numbers are divided between acute and chronic leukemia. |
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