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2A60 category

Acute myeloid leukaemias and related precursor neoplasms

Definition

Acute myeloid leukaemia is characterised by clonal expansion of myeloid blasts in the peripheral blood and bone marrow. Clinical manifestations are fever, pallor, anaemia, hemorrhages and recurrent infections.

8 subordinate codes

Nearby in Neoplasms of haematopoietic or lymphoid tissues