A slowly progressing type of myelodysplastic/myeloproliferative disease in which too many myelomonocytes (a type of white blood cell) are in the bone marrow, crowding out other normal blood cells, such as other white blood cells, red blood cells, and platelets. Also called chronic myelomonocytic leukemia.
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Synonym for chronic myelomonocytic leukaemia ... <haematology> A form of myelodysplasia characterised by an increase in the number of circulating white blood cells of the monocyte type. ... Acronym: CMML ... Origin: Gr. Haima = blood ... (12 Jan 1998) ...
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Chronic myelomonocytic leukemia
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