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Erythroleukemia
Pronunciation
Definition 1
Cancer of the blood-forming tissues in which large numbers of immature, abnormal red blood cells are found in the blood and bone marrow. (NCI Dictionary)
Definition 2
Acute erythroid leukemia characterised by the presence of at least 50% erythroid precursors and at least 20% myeloblasts in the bone marrow. -- 2003 (NCI Thesaurus)
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