| leukaemic reticuloendotheliosis | An obsolete term for hairy cell leukaemia. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| leukaemic reticulosis | Cancer of the blood due to proliferation of cells of the monocyte series. Origin: Gr. Haima = blood (13 Nov 1997) |
| leukaemic retinitis | See: leukaemic retinopathy. (05 Mar 2000) |
| leukaemic retinopathy | Appearance of the retina in all types of leukaemia, characterised by engorgement and tortuosity of veins, scattered haemorrhages, and oedema of the retina and disk. (05 Mar 2000) |
| leukaemogenesis | The development of leukaemia. (13 Nov 1997) |
| leukanaemia | Former term for erythroleukaemia. Origin: Leukaemia + anaemia (05 Mar 2000) |
| leukapheresis | The preparation of leukocyte concentrates with the return of red cells and leukocyte-poor plasma to the donor. (12 Dec 1998) |
| leukasmus | Synonym: vitiligo. Origin: G. Leukasmos, a growing white (05 Mar 2000) |
| leukemia | <haematology> An acute or chronic disease of unknown cause in man and other warm blooded animals that involves the blood forming organs, is characterised by an abnormal increase in the number of leucocytes in the tissues of the body with or without a corresponding increase of those in the circulating blood and is classified according of the type leucocyte most prominently involved. (18 Nov 1997) |
| leukemid | Any non-specific type of cutaneous lesion that is frequently associated with leukaemia (as a feature of the syndrome), but is not a localised accumulation of leukaemic cells; e.g., petechiae, vesicles, wheals, bullae, haematomas, and the lesions of exfoliative dermatitis and herpes zoster. Origin: Leuko-+ G. Haima, blood, + id (05 Mar 2000) |
| leukemogen | Any substance or entity (e.g., benzene, ionizing radiation) considered to be a causal factor in the occurrence of leukaemia. (05 Mar 2000) |
| leukemogenesis | The causation (or induction), development, and progression of a leukaemic disease. Origin: Leukaemia + G. Genesis, production (05 Mar 2000) |
| leukemogenic | Pertaining to the causation, induction, and development of leukaemia; manifesting the ability to cause leukaemia. (05 Mar 2000) |
| leukemoid | Resembling leukaemia in various signs and symptoms, especially with reference to changes in the circulating blood. See: leukemoid reaction. Origin: Leukaemia + G. Eidos, resemblance (05 Mar 2000) |
| leukemoid reaction | A benign blood picture resembling leukaemia. For example, in infectious mononucleosis. (12 Dec 1998) |
Synonyms : Childhood ALL, L1 Lymphocytic Leukemia, L1 Lymphocytic Leukemias, Leukemia, L1 Lymphocytic, Leukemias, L1 Lymphocytic, Lymphocytic Leukemias, L1
Synonyms : L2 Lymphocytic Leukemia, L2 Lymphocytic Leukemias, Leukemia, L2 Lymphocytic, Leukemias, L2 Lymphocytic, Lymphocytic Leukemias, L2
Synonyms : Chronic Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Chronic Lymphoblastic Leukemias, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemias, Leukemia, Chronic Lymphoblastic, Leukemia, Chronic Lymphocytic, Leukemias, Chronic Lymphoblastic, Leukemias, Chronic Lymphocytic
Synonyms : Leukemia, Mast Cell, Leukemias, Mast-Cell, Mast Cell Leukemia, Mast-Cell Leukemias
Synonyms : Acute Megakaryoblastic Leukemia, Acute Megakaryoblastic Leukemias, Acute Megakaryocytic Leukemia, Acute Megakaryocytic Leukemias, Leukemia, Acute Megakaryoblastic, Leukemia, Acute Megakaryocytic, Leukemias, Acute Megakaryoblastic, Leukemias, Megakaryocytic
| leukemia |
Cancer of the blood and bone marrow.
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| leucovorin |
A drug used to protect normal cells from high doses of the anticancer drug methotrexate. It is also used to increase the antitumor effects of the drugs fluorouracil and tegafur-uracil, an oral treatment alternative to intravenous fluorouracil.
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| leukocyte |
A white blood cell.
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| leucocyte |
white blood cell important in defense against infection
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| leuk- |
white leuko/penia (deficiency of white blood cells)
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