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| CML. A slowly progressing disease in which too many white blood cells (not lymphocytes) are made in the bone marrow. Also called chronic myelogenous leukemia, CML, and chronic granulocytic leukemia. |
Previous Definitions: | chronic idiopathic myelofibrosis, chronic leukemia, chronic lymphoblastic leukemia, chronic lymphocytic leukemia, chronic myelogenous leukemia | Next Definitions: | chronic myelomonocytic leukemia, chronic neutrophilic leukemia, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, chronic pain, chronic phase |
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