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Hemic and Lymphatic Diseases > Lymphatic Diseases > Lymphoproliferative Disorders > Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia
Immune System Diseases > Immunoproliferative Disorders > Lymphoproliferative Disorders > Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia
Hemic and Lymphatic Diseases > Hematologic Diseases > Hemorrhagic Disorders > Hemostatic Disorders > Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia
Cardiovascular Diseases > Vascular Diseases > Hemostatic Disorders > Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia
Hemic and Lymphatic Diseases > Hematologic Diseases > Blood Protein Disorders > Paraproteinemias > Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia
Immune System Diseases > Immunoproliferative Disorders > Paraproteinemias > Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia
Neoplasms > Neoplasms by Histologic Type > Neoplasms, Plasma Cell > Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia

Preferred term

Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Lymphoma, Lymphocytic, Plasmacytoid
  • Lymphoma, Lymphoplasmacytoid
  • Lymphomas, Lymphoplasmacytoid
  • Lymphoplasmacytoid Lymphoma
  • Lymphoplasmacytoid Lymphomas
  • Macroglobulinaemia, Waldenstrom's
  • Macroglobulinemia
  • Macroglobulinemia, Primary
  • Macroglobulinemia, Waldenstrom's
  • Primary Macroglobulinemia
  • Waldenstrom Macroglobulinaemia
  • Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinaemia
  • Waldenstroms Macroglobulinaemia
  • Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinemia
  • Waldenstroms Macroglobulinemia

Note

  • in titles & translations use diacritic: Waldenström

Scope note

  • A lymphoproliferative disorder characterized by pleomorphic B-LYMPHOCYTES including PLASMA CELLS, with increased levels of monoclonal serum IMMUNOGLOBULIN M. There is lymphoplasmacytic cells infiltration into bone marrow and often other tissues, also known as lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma. Clinical features include ANEMIA; HEMORRHAGES; and hyperviscosity.

History note

  • 1999 (1963)

In other languages

  • Waldenströmin makroglobulinemia

    Finnish

  • hyperglobulineminen purppura
  • Macroglobulinaemia Waldenström
  • morbus Waldenström
  • syndroma Waldenström
  • Waldenström
  • Waldenströmin oireyhtymä
  • Waldenströmin purppura
  • Waldenströmin syndrooma
  • Waldenströmin tauti
  • Waldenströms makroglobulinemi
  • WM
  • Waldenströms makroglobulinemi

    Swedish

  • Familjär Waldenströms makroglobulinemi
  • Lymfoplasmacytisk lymfom
  • Makroglobulinemi
  • Waldenströms sjukdom

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D008258

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