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Descriptor
English
:
Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Macroglobulinemia de Waldenström
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Macroglobulinemia de Waldenström
Synonyms
English
:
Lymphoma, Lymphoplasmacytoid
Macroglobulinemia
Tree Number:
C04.557.595.925
C14.907.454.960
C15.378.147.780.925
C15.378.463.835.960
C15.604.515.925
C20.683.780.925
Definition
English
:
A lymphoproliferative disorder characterized by pleomorphic
B-LYMPHOCYTES
including
PLASMA CELLS
, with increased levels of monoclonal
serum
IMMUNOGLOBULIN M
. There is lymphoplasmacytic
cells
infiltration into
bone marrow
and often other
tissues
, also known as lymphoplasmacytic
lymphoma
. Clinical features include
ANEMIA
; HEMORRHAGES; and hyperviscosity.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
in titles &
translations
use diacritic: Waldenström
History Note
English
:
1999 (1963)
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
blood
cerebrospinal fluid
chemically induced
classification
congenital
complications
diet therapy
diagnosis
drug therapy
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ethnology
embryology
enzymology
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etiology
genetics
history
immunology
metabolism
microbiology
mortality
nursing
pathology
prevention & control
physiopathology
parasitology
psychology
radiography
rehabilitation
radionuclide imaging
radiotherapy
surgery
therapy
urine
ultrasonography
veterinary
virology
Record Number:
30383
Unique Identifier:
D008258
Occurrence in VHL
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