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Erythroleukemia

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A form of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) involving the cells that give rise to the erythrocytes (the red blood cells).

In this type of leukemia, the body produces large numbers of abnormal, immature red blood cells.

Erythroleukemia is classified as acute nonlymphocytic leukemia (ANLL) of the M6 type

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