Blast Crisis
An advanced phase of chronic myelogenous leukemia, characterized by a rapid increase in the proportion of immature white blood cells (blasts) in the blood and bone marrow to greater than 30%.
Year introduced: 1987
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Tree Number(s): C04.557.337.539.250.100, C04.697.098.500.110, C15.378.190.636.370.100, C15.378.508.539.250.100, C23.550.291.500.485.100, C23.550.727.098.500.110
MeSH Unique ID: D001752
Entry Terms:
- Blast Crises
- Crises, Blast
- Crisis, Blast
- Blast Phase
- Blast Phases
- Phase, Blast
- Phases, Blast
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