Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (lim-fo-BLAST-ik Loo-KEE-mee-a) at Medical Drugs Glossary

What is Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (lim-fo-BLAST-ik Loo-KEE-mee-a)? ALL. A quickly progressing disease in which too many immature white blood cells (called lymphoblasts) are found in the blood and bone marrow. Also called acute lymphocytic leukemia.

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