Leukemia, chronic myeloid (medical condition): Type of leukemia mostly in adults; rarely in children.
See also:
Chronic myeloid leukemia:
»Introduction: Chronic myeloid leukemia
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Ophanet, a consortium of European partners,
currently defines a condition rare when if affects 1 person per 2,000.
They list Leukemia, chronic myeloid as a "rare disease".
Source - Orphanet
Leukemia, chronic myeloid: Another name for Chronic myeloid leukemia (or close medical condition association).
»Introduction: Chronic myeloid leukemia
Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) is a cancer of blood cells, characterized by replacement of the bone marrow with malignant, leukemic cells. Many of these leukemic cells can be found circulating in the blood and can cause enlargement of the spleen, liver, and other organs. (Source: Genes and Disease by the National Center for Biotechnology)
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