pseudoleukemia

pseudoleukemia
pseu·do·leu·ke·mia or chiefly Brit pseu·do·leu·kae·mia -lü-'kē-mē-ə n any abnormal state (as Hodgkin's disease) resembling leukemia in its anatomical changes but lacking the changes in the circulating blood characteristic of the latter
pseu·do·leu·ke·mic or chiefly Brit pseu·do·leu·kae·mic -mik adj

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pseu·do·leu·ke·mia (soo″do-loo-keґme-ə) term formerly used for a group of conditions resembling one another in showing enlarged lymph glands and other characteristics like those seen in leukemia, but without leukemic blood findings. The group included Hodgkin disease, multiple myeloma, agnogenic myeloid metaplasia, and several other conditions.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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