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Mesh term Blast Crisis

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Cell Transformation, Neoplastic
Leukemia, Myelogenous, Chronic, BCR-ABL Positive

Description

An advanced phase of chronic myelogenous leukemia, characterized by a rapid increase in the proportion of immature white blood cells (blasts) in the blood and bone marrow to greater than 30%.



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