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A rare acute myeloid leukemia in which the primary differentiation is to BASOPHILS. It is characterized by an extreme increase of immature basophilic granulated cells in the bone marrow and blood. Mature basophils are usually sparse.
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- Basophilic Leukemia, Acute
- Leukemia, Basophilic, Acute
- Acute Basophilic Leukemia
- Acute Basophilic Leukemias
- Basophilic Leukemias, Acute
- Leukemia, Acute Basophilic
- Leukemias, Acute Basophilic
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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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- Basophils (1966-1988)
- Leukemia (1966-1988)
- Leukemia, Myeloblastic (1966-1988)
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- National Library of Medicine. Basophilic Acute Leukemia. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D015471. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D015471
- Basophilic Acute Leukemia. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acute_basophilic_leukemia
- Basophilic Acute Leukemia. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4677911