avian myeloblastosis

avian myeloblastosis
a neoplastic viral disease of chickens, one of the avian leukosis complex, with proliferation of malignant myeloblasts in the bone marrow, liver, spleen, and kidneys, as well as spontaneous hemorrhages. Called also myeloblastic leukosis.

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