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myelogenous /my·elog·e·nous/ (mi″ĕ-loj´ĕ-nus) produced in bone marrow.
myelogenous [mī′əloj′ənəs] pertaining to the cells produced in bone marrow or the tissue from which such cells originate. Also myelogenetic, myelogenic. myelogenic [mi″ĕ-lo-jen´ik] produced in the bone marrow.
myelogenic, myelogenous produced in the bone marrow. myelogenic leukemia
see myelocytic leukemia. myelogenous adjective Produced by or originating in the bone marrow. Cf Myeloid. Patient discussion about myelogenous. Q. 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. Read more or ask a question about myelogenousLynda Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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