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Mesh term Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia

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Hemostatic Disorders
Lymphoproliferative Disorders
Neoplasms, Plasma Cell
Paraproteinemias

Description

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.



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