Acute myeloid leukaemia

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• Synonyms

  • AML
  • Acute myelogenous leukemia

• Causes

  • Myelodysplastic syndrome
  • Philadelphia chromosome
  • Fanconi anaemia

• Effects

  • Neoplastic coagulation factors
  • Pancytopaenia
  • Auer rods
  • Sweet disease

• Parents

  • Myeloid leukaemia
  • Acute leukaemia
  • Childhood malignancy

• Children

  • Acute promyelocytic leukaemia
  • Acute myeloblastic leukaemia