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A neoplasm of prolymphocytes affecting the blood, bone marrow, and spleen. It is characterized by prolymphocytes exceeding 55% of the lymphoid cells in the blood and profound splenomegaly.
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- B-Cell Prolymphocytic Leukemia
- Leukemia, Prolymphocytic, B-Cell
- B Cell Prolymphocytic Leukemia
- B-Cell Prolymphocytic Leukemias
- Leukemia, B-Cell Prolymphocytic
- Leukemias, B-Cell Prolymphocytic
- Prolymphocytic Leukemia, B-Cell
- Prolymphocytic Leukemias, B-Cell
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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.
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2008
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- Leukemia, Prolymphocytic (1987-2007)
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- National Library of Medicine. Prolymphocytic B-Cell Leukemia. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D054403. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D054403
- Prolymphocytic B-Cell Leukemia. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B-cell_prolymphocytic_leukemia
- Prolymphocytic B-Cell Leukemia. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2086442