Leukemia, Hairy Cell
A neoplastic disease of the lymphoreticular cells which is considered to be a rare type of chronic leukemia; it is characterized by an insidious onset, splenomegaly, anemia, granulocytopenia, thrombocytopenia, little or no lymphadenopathy, and the presence of hairy or flagellated cells in the blood and bone marrow.
Year introduced: 1978
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Tree Number(s): C04.557.337.415, C15.378.508.415, C15.604.515.553, C20.683.515.517
MeSH Unique ID: D007943
Entry Terms:
- Hairy Cell Leukemia
- Hairy Cell Leukemias
- Leukemias, Hairy Cell
- Leukemic Reticuloendotheliosis
- Leukemic Reticuloendothelioses
- Reticuloendothelioses, Leukemic
- Reticuloendotheliosis, Leukemic
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