Hairy cell leukaemia
Definition: A neoplastic disease of the lymphoreticular cells which is considered to be a rare type of chronic leukemia; it is characterized by an insidious onset, splenomegaly, anemia, granulocytopenia, thrombocytopenia, little or no lymphadenopathy, and the presence of "hairy" or "flagellated" cells in the blood and bone marrow.
Synonyms (terms occurring on more labels are shown first): hairy cell leukemia, hairy cell leukaemia
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