Preferred Term:
leukemia
Definition:
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.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Core
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Narrower Concepts:
Entry Terms:
- leucocythemia
- leukaemia
- leucocythaemia
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/707
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