| hairy cell leukemia | term type: main entry term reliability code: 10 definition: fairly rare form of leukemia whose cells have irregular hair-like projections. Symptoms of hairy cell leukemia include fatigue, malaise, infection, fever, and loss of appetite and weight. Treatment used is splenectomy, although chemotherapy and biological response modifiers may also be used. Hairy cell leukemia affects mostly middle-aged and older men. (en) number: singular part of speech: noun |
| leukemic reticuloendotheliosis | term type: synonym definition: see hairy cell leukemia (en) number: singular part of speech: noun reliability code: 10 term type: synonym |
| HCL | definition: see hairy cell leukemia (en) number: singular part of speech: noun reliability code: 10 term type: acronym |
| leucemia de células pilosas | term type: main entry term reliability code: 10 part of speech: noun number: singular gender: feminine definition: tipo de leucemia poco frecuete formada por células con proyecciones irregulares pilosas, cuyos síntomas comprenden cansancio, fiebre, infección y pérdida de peso y apetito. El tratamiento de elección lo constituye la esplenectomía, aunque también se pueden emplear quimioterapia y modificadores de la respuesta biológica. La leucemia de células pilosas presenta una incidencia mayor en varones de mediana edad y ancianos. (es) |
| tricoleucemia | term type: synonym number: singular gender: feminine part of speech: noun reliability code: 10 definition: véase leucemia de células pilosas (es) |
| reticuloendoteliosis leucémica | term type: synonym reliability code: 10 part of speech: noun number: singular gender: feminine definition: véase leucemia de células pilosas (es) |