A lymphoid leukemia that occurs when a hematopoietic stem cell undergoes malignant transformation into a primitive, undifferentiated cell with abnormal longevity producing large numbers of white blood cells to be produced and enter the blood stream. [ http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ECO_0007637 url:http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec11/ch142/ch142b.html http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ECO_0007645 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ECO_0007638 url:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acute_leukemia url:http://www.bloodjournal.org/content/bloodjournal/128/3/462.full.pdf ]
Synonyms: Stem cell Leukemia Stem cell leukaemia
Term information
- ICD10CM:C95.00
- UMLS_CUI:C0085669
- UMLS_CUI:C1378511
- MIM:308960
- ICD9CM:208.0
- NCI:C9300
- ICDO:9801/3
- SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:24072005
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