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Descriptor
English
:
Leukemia, Mast-Cell
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Leucemia de Mastocitos
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Leucemia de Mastócitos
Synonyms
English
:
Mast-Cell Leukemia
Tree Number:
C04.557.337.440
C04.557.337.539.275.440
C04.557.450.565.465.750.500
Definition
English
:
A form of systemic
mastocytosis
(
MASTOCYTOSIS
, SYSTEMIC) characterized by the presence of large numbers of tissue
MAST CELLS
in the peripheral blood without skin lesions. It is a high-grade
LEUKEMIA
disease
with
bone marrow
smear of >20%
MAST CELLS
, multi-organ failure and a short
survival.
History Note
English
:
92; was LEUKEMIA, MAST CELL 1987-91
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CI
chemically induced
CL
classification
CO
complications
CN
congenital
DI
diagnosis
DH
diet therapy
DT
drug therapy
EC
economics
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
EP
epidemiology
EH
ethnology
ET
etiology
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
MO
mortality
NU
nursing
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PP
physiopathology
PC
prevention & control
PX
psychology
RA
radiography
RI
radionuclide imaging
RT
radiotherapy
RH
rehabilitation
SU
surgery
TH
therapy
US
ultrasonography
UR
urine
VE
veterinary
VI
virology
Record Number:
30440
Unique Identifier:
D007946
Occurrence in VHL
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