Diseases

Promyelocytic Acute Leukemia

An acute myeloid leukemia in which abnormal PROMYELOCYTES predominate. It is frequently associated with DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR COAGULATION.

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An acute myeloid leukemia in which abnormal PROMYELOCYTES predominate. It is frequently associated with DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR COAGULATION.

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  • AML M3
  • Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia
  • Leukemia, Acute Promyelocytic
  • Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute, M3
  • Leukemia, Progranulocytic
  • Leukemia, Promyelocytic, Acute
  • M3 ANLL
  • Myeloid Leukemia, Acute, M3
  • Progranulocytic Leukemia
  • Promyelocytic Leukemia, Acute
  • ANLL, M3
  • Acute Promyelocytic Leukemias

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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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  • Leukemia, Myelocytic (1966-1988)
  • Leukemia, Myeloid (1966-1988)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Promyelocytic Acute Leukemia. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D015473. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D015473
  2. Promyelocytic Acute Leukemia. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acute_promyelocytic_leukemia
  3. Promyelocytic Acute Leukemia. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q612108