About The Medical Condition Leukemias

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Leukemias

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Leukemias Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Leukemias?

A progressive, malignant disease of the blood-forming organs, characterized by distorted proliferation and development of leukocytes and their precursors in the blood and bone marrow. It is classified according to degree of cell differentiation as acute or chronic, and according to predominant type of cell involved as myelogenous or lymphocytic. (Dorland, 28th ed)

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