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(RIK-ter SIN-drome)
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| A rare condition in which chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) changes into a fast-growing type of lymphoma. Symptoms of Richter syndrome include fever, loss of weight and muscle mass, and other health problems. Also called Richter transformation. |
Previous Definitions: | rhubarb, ribavirin, riboflavin, ribonucleic acid, ribonucleotide reductase inhibitor | Next Definitions: | Richter transformation, rifampin, Rilutek, riluzole, risedronate |
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