Acute Basophilic Leukemia Written by NCI Thesaurus v.07.09d   

Definition of Acute Basophilic Leukemia An acute myeloid leukemia in which the immature cells differentiate towards basophils. This is a rare leukemia. The observed cases have been associated with a poor prognosis. The term basophilic leukemia is used as a synonym for acute basophilic leukemia. chronic basophilic leukemia is an inappropriate term vaguely connected to the term mast cell leukemia. (WHO, 2001) Acute Basophilic Leukemia is from the group Acute Myeloid Leukemia not Otherwise Categorized Other Names for Acute Basophilic Leukemia Acute Basophilic Leukemia Basophilic Leukemia Leukemia Basophilic Source NCI Thesaurus License

 

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