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leukostasis | term type: main entry term reliability code: 10 part of speech: noun number: singular definition: clumping of immature blood cells in a patient who has leukemia. This can happen when the white blood cell count is 300,000 or higher, 30 to 50 times normal. It is dangerous because it can cause heart attacks and strokes by blocking the arteries. (en) |
leucostasis | term type: main entry term reliability code: 10 part of speech: noun number: singular gender: feminine definition: aumento dramático de los leucocitos inmaduros en un paciente que padece leucemia. Esto ocurre cuando el recuento de leucocitos es igual o superior a 300.000, de 30 a 50 veces por encima de los niveles normales, lo que resulta peligroso puesto que puede provocar ataques al corazón e isquemias que bloquean las arterias. (es) |