lymphoblastic leukemia
(US, oncology, pathology) An acute form of leukemia characterized by a very large number of lymphoblasts in the circulating blood.
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(US, oncology, pathology) An acute form of leukemia characterized by a very large number of lymphoblasts in the circulating blood.
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