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Acute lymphoblastic leukemia: An acute (sudden onset), rapidly progressing form of leukemia that is characterized by the presence in the blood and bone marrow of large numbers of unusually immature white blood cells destined to become lymphocytes.
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Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission
Current approaches to postremission therapy for adult acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) include short-term, ...
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Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) - ALL, also called lymphocytic or lymphoid, accounts for about 75 to 80 percent of the childhood leukemias. In this form of the disease, the lymphocyte cell line is affected. The lymphocytes normally fight infection.
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acute lymphoblastic leukemia (lim-fo-BLAST-ik loo-KEE-mee-a)
ALL. A quickly progressing disease in which too many immature white blood cells (called lymphoblasts) are found in the blood and bone marrow. Also called acute lymphocytic leukemia.
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Protective effect of coenzyme Q10 on anthracyclines cardiotoxicity: control study in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia and non- Hodgkin lymphoma. Mol.Aspects Med 1994;15 Suppl:s207-s212.
Ishiyama, T., Morita, Y., Toyama, S., Yamagami, T.
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This stain distinguishes between acute lymphoblastic leukemia (cells stain positive) and acute myeloblastic leukemia (cells stain negative).
Periodic acid-Schiff stain (PAS) ...
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Clofarex, a designated orphan drug for the treatment of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) and acute myelogenous leukemia (AML), ...
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Clinical impact of corticosteroid-induced adrenal suppression during treatment for acute lymphoblastic leukemia in children: A prospective observational study using the low-dose adrenocorticotropin test. J Pediatr. 2005;147(5):645-650.
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Depending on what type of white blood cell is affected, acute leukaemia is called either acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) or acute myeloid leukaemia (AML).
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