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erythroleukaemia
erythroleukaemia n. 
/iˌrɪθroʊˌluˈkimiə/, /ᵻˌriθroʊˌluˈkimiə/ Medicine a rare acute form of leukaemia in which there is neoplastic proliferation of erythroblasts and leucoblasts. [After Italian eritroleucemia (G. I. di Guglielmo 1917, in Folia Medica (Naples) 3 392).]
Brit. /ᵻˌrɪθrəʊl(j)uːˈkiːmɪə/
, /ᵻˌrɪθrəʊl(j)uːˈkiːmɪə/U.S. /əˌrɪθroʊˌluˈkimiə/
, /əˌrɪθroʊˌluˈkimiə//iˌrɪθroʊˌluˈkimiə//ᵻˌriθroʊˌluˈkimiə/ΘΚΠ
the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > disorders of blood > [noun] > excess of white corpuscles > leukaemia
white blood1849
leucocythaemia1852
leukaemia1855
lymphaemia1889
aleukaemic leukaemia1893
erythroleukaemia1927
1927 Med. Press & Circular 31 Aug. 176/1 A mixed picture, which Guglielmo terms erythro-leukæmia, is produced when the erythroblastic and the leucoblastic elements of the bone-marrow both play a large part in the morbid proliferative process.
1974 Sci. Amer. July 44/1 When certain strains of mice are treated with a complex of viruses known collectively as Friend leukemia virus, they develop a cancerous condition called erythroleukemia.
1988 Nature 21 Jan. 279/1 No rearrangements were observed, suggesting that this site is specific for SFFV-induced erythroleukaemias.
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