| Metadata | |
|---|---|
| ID | DOID:0050523 |
| Name | adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma |
| Definition | A T-cell acute leukemia that results_in abnormal increase of lymphocytes, derives_from T-cells, has_material_basis_in Human T-lymphotropic virus 1 (HTLV-1), which is transmitted_by sexual contact, transmitted_by contaminated needles used by intravenous-drug users, and transmitted_by breast feeding. The infection results_in_formation_of skin lesions. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adult_T-cell_leukemia/lymphoma |
| Xrefs |
ICDO:9827/3 SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:77430005 |
| Subsets |
DO_cancer_slim DO_infectious_disease_slim DO_rare_slim NCIthesaurus |
| Synonyms |
adult T-cell leukemia [EXACT] Adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma (HTLV-1 positive) [EXACT] |
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