Preferred Name |
Chronic leukemia |
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Synonyms |
Chronic blood cancer Chronic leukaemia |
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Definitions |
A slowly progressing leukemia characterized by a clonal (malignant) proliferation of maturing and mature myeloid cells or mature lymphocytes. When the clonal cellular population is composed of myeloid cells, the process is called chronic myelogenous leukemia. When the clonal cellular population is composed of lymphocytes, it is classified as chronic lymphocytic leukemia, hairy cell leukemia, or T-cell large granular lymphocyte leukemia. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0005558 |
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creation date |
2008-03-27T10:32:00Z |
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creator | ||
database_cross_reference |
SNOMEDCT_US:128933000 SNOMEDCT_US:92812005 UMLS:C4280478 UMLS:C1279296 |
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definition |
A slowly progressing leukemia characterized by a clonal (malignant) proliferation of maturing and mature myeloid cells or mature lymphocytes. When the clonal cellular population is composed of myeloid cells, the process is called chronic myelogenous leukemia. When the clonal cellular population is composed of lymphocytes, it is classified as chronic lymphocytic leukemia, hairy cell leukemia, or T-cell large granular lymphocyte leukemia. |
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has broad synonym |
Chronic blood cancer |
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has exact synonym |
Chronic leukaemia |
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id |
HP:0005558 |
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label |
Chronic leukemia |
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notation |
HP:0005558 |
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prefLabel |
Chronic leukemia |
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subClassOf |