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Acute myelogenous leukemia


Acute myelogenous leukemia (AML), also called granulocytic, myelocytic, myeloblastic, or myeloid leukemia, accounts for about 20 percent of the childhood leukemias.
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Acute myelogenous leukemia (AML) is a type of cancer of the blood and bone marrow — the spongy tissue inside bones where blood cells are made.
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Acute myelogenous leukemia: Abbreviated AML. Also called acute myeloid leukemia or acute nonlymphocytic leukemia (ANLL).
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Acute myelogenous leukemia (AML) - adult
Definition:
Acute myelogenous leukemia is a cancer of blood-forming tissues of the bone marrow. It is characterized by the growth of immature white blood cells.
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Acute myelogenous leukemia (AML) may occur at any age, but it primarily affects adults and children younger than one year old. This discussion focuses on AML in adults.
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acute myelogenous leukemia (mye-eh-LAH-jen-us loo-KEE-mee-a)
AML. A quickly progressing disease in which too many immature white blood cells (not lymphocytes) are found in the blood and bone marrow.
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acute myelogenous leukemia
acute nephritic syndrome
acute nonlymphocytic leukemia
acute porphyria
acute pulmonary eosinophilia
acute renal failure
acute tubular necrosis
acute urethral syndrome
acute vascular occlusion
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Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (Acute Nonlymphocytic Leukemia)
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Acute Nonlymphocytic Leukemia
Agranulocytosis
ALL (Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia)
AML (Acute Nonlymphocytic Leukemia)
Anemia
Aplastic Anemia ...
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[5] Myelodysplastic syndrome and acute myelogenous leukemia are late complications of myeloablative therapy with autologous bone marrow or peripheral blood stem cell support, as well as conventional chemotherapy-containing alkylating agents.
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The TdT stain differentiates between acute lymphoblastic leukemia (cells stain positive) and acute myelogenous leukemia (cells stain negative).
Leukocyte alkaline phosphatase (LAP) ...
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Neupogen (filgrastim) injection New indication: to reduce the time to neutrophil recovery and the duration of fever following chemotherapy treatment in patients being treated for acute myelogenous leukemia.
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is characterized by low red blood cells (anemia), low white blood cell count (leukopenia) with a tendency to infection, and low platelet count (thrombocytopenia) with bleeding problems. MDS may progress and transform into acute myelogenous leukemia ...
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