adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma a form of leukemia with onset in adulthood, leukemic cells with T-cell properties, frequent dermal involvement, lymphadenopathy, enlargement of the liver and spleen, and a subacute or chronic course; it is associated with human T-cell leukemia-lymphoma virus.
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(ATL) Type: Term Synonyms: adult T-cell lymphoma
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Adult T-cell leukemia: Abbreviated ATL. A malignancy of mature T lymphocytes (T cells) with its onset in adulthood caused by infection with the human T-lymphotropic virus (HTLV) and characterized by circulating malignant T-lymphocytes, skin lesions, lymphadenopathy (enlarged lymph nodes), hepatosplenomegaly (enlarged liver and spleen), hypercalcemi...
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