| ISA | LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE-DISORDER |
| ANCESTORS | ALL CHANGE-STATE CHANGE-STATE-ANIMAL DISEASE-EVENT EVENT IMMUNITY-DISORDER LIVING-EVENT LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE-DISORDER PHYSICAL-EVENT |
| Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia | term type: main entry term reliability code: 10 part of speech: noun number: singular definition: rare, chronic form of lymphoproliferative disorder affecting B cells, characterized by a slow growth. In many aspects, the illness behaves like myeloma in that it arises in a bone marrow cavity and causes bone defects. Symptoms may include weakness, fatigue, drowsiness, paleness, a tendency to bleed easily, fever, weight loss, dizziness, headaches, and lymph node enlargement. Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia occurs primarily in men over the age of 60. (en) |
| macroglobulinemia de Waldenstrom | term type: main entry term reliability code: 10 part of speech: noun number: singular gender: feminine definition: extraño tipo de trastorno linfoproliferativo crónico que afecta a los linfocitos B y que presenta un crecimiento lento. En cierto modo, evoluciona como el mieloma, en el sentido de que se origina en una cavidad de la médula ósea y causa malformaciones óseas. Entre los síntomas se encuentran debilidad, cansancio, somnolencia, palidez, hemorragias, fiebre, mareos, cefaleas y aumento de tamño de los ganglios linfáticos. La macroglobulinemia de Waldenstrom presenta una incidencia más alta en varones mayores de 60 años. (es) |