Atypical CML
Atypical chronic myelogenous leukemia (aCML) is a leukemic disorder that exhibits both myelodysplastic and myeloproliferative features at the time of diagnosis. What this means is that it is not truly a CML but a condition that can be confused with CML, but is essentially different. It is not very common. It is thought that these features denote a poor prognosis, but these cases ahve a variety of genetic abnormalities that are different from CML
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