subleukemic leukemia

subleukemic leukemia definition - medical

sub·leu·ke·mic leukemia (sŭbˌlo͞o-kēˈmĭk)

noun
Leukemia that is characterized by the presence of abnormal white blood cells in the peripheral blood but in which the total number of white blood cells is normal.

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