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Chapter 2 - Neoplasms (C00-D49)»Malignant neoplasms of lymphoid, hematopoietic and related tissue (C81-C96)»Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission (C91.10)

C91.10

Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission

Related indications (MeSH) (1)

Leukemia, Lymphocytic, Chronic, B-Cell623 drugs (231 approved, 392 experimental)

A chronic leukemia characterized by abnormal B-lymphocytes and often generalized lymphadenopathy. In patients presenting predominately with blood and bone marrow involvement it is called chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL); in those predominately with enlarged lymph nodes it is called small lymphocytic lymphoma. These terms represent spectrums of the same disease.