| Monocytic leukemia Classification and external resources |
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| ICD-10 | C93. |
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| ICD-9 | 206 |
| ICD-O: | 9890/3-9894/3 |
Monocytic leukemia is a type of myeloid leukemia characterized by a dominance of monocytes in the marrow. The International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems (most commonly known by the abbreviation ICD) provides codes to classify Diseases The International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems 10th Revision ( ICD -10) is a coding of diseases and signs symptoms abnormal findings The International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems (most commonly known by the abbreviation ICD) provides codes to classify Diseases The following is a list of codes for International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. The International Classification of Diseases for Oncology (ICD-O is a domain specific extension of the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems Myeloid leukemia is a type of Leukemia affecting Myeloid tissue (bone marrow Monocyte is a type of Leukocyte, part of the Human body 's Immune system. When the monocytic cells are predominantly monoblasts, it is subclassified into the monoblastic leukemia. Monoblasts are normally found in bone marrow and do not appear in the normal peripheral blood
Like myeloid leukemia, monocytic leukemia is almost always broken down into "acute" and "chronic":
Acute monocytic leukemia is far more commonly referenced than the chronic variety. Myeloid leukemia is a type of Leukemia affecting Myeloid tissue (bone marrow Acute monocytic leukemia ( AMoL, or AML-M5) is considered a type of Acute myeloid leukemia. Chronic monocytic leukemia (CMoL is a type of Chronic myeloid leukemia characterized by a dominance of Monocytes in the Marrow. However, the chronic variety is a valid diagnostic entry. [1][2]
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