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myelosis myelosis [mi″ĕ-lo´sis] myelocytosis.formation of a tumor of the spinal cord.aleukemic myelosis agnogenic myeloid metaplasia.erythremic myelosis erythroleukemia.nonleukemic myelosis agnogenic myeloid metaplasia.my·e·lo·sis (mī'ĕ-lō'sis), 1. A condition characterized by abnormal proliferation of tissue or cellular elements of bone marrow (for example, multiple myeloma, myelocytic leukemia, myelofibrosis). 2. A condition in which abnormal proliferation of medullary tissue in the spinal cord is present, as in a glioma. my·e·lo·sis (mī'ĕ-lō'sis) 1. A condition characterized by abnormal proliferation of tissue or cellular elements of bone marrow (e.g., multiple myeloma, myelocytic leukemia, myelofibrosis). 2. A condition in which there is abnormal proliferation of medullary tissue in the spinal cord, as in a glioma. Patient discussion about myelosisQ. Are there any specific treatments for acute myeloid leukemia caused by myelofibrosis? My husband was diagnosed with these conditions. His oncologist believes his AML was caused by his myelofibrosis. (scarring of the bone marrow) This was shown on his bone marrow biopsy. Myelofibrosis is a myeloproliferative disorder. Meaning certain blood components, such as WBCs, RBCs, platelets increase significantly in the marrow.A. Thanks for taking the time to reply to me. I'll see about inquiring his oncologists. Lynda More discussions about myelosis |