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Descriptor English: Blast Crisis
Descriptor Spanish: Crisis Blástica
Descriptor crisis blástica
Entry term(s) crisis de blastos
fase blástica
Scope note: Fase avanzada de la leucemia mielógena crónica, caracterizada por rápido incremento de la proporción de leucocitos inmaduros (blastos) en la sangre y médula ósea, superior al 30 por ciento.
Descriptor Portuguese: Crise Blástica
Descriptor French: Crise blastique
Entry term(s): Blast Crises
Blast Phase
Blast Phases
Crises, Blast
Crisis, Blast
Phase, Blast
Phases, Blast
Tree number(s): C04.557.337.539.250.100
C04.697.098.500.110
C15.378.190.636.370.100
C23.550.291.500.485.100
C23.550.727.098.500.110
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001752
Scope note: An advanced phase of chronic myelogenous leukemia, characterized by a rapid increase in the proportion of immature white blood cells (blasts) in the blood and bone marrow to greater than 30%.
Annotation: coordinate IM with specific neoplasm term /pathol (IM); note category; do not confuse with BLAST TRANSFORMATION see LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; blast transformation in chronic myelogenous leukemia goes here not at LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Public MeSH Note: 87
History Note: 87
Related: Lymphocyte Activation MeSH
DeCS ID: 24006
Unique ID: D001752
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1987/01/01
Date of Entry: 1986/03/26
Revision Date: 2013/07/08
Blast Crisis - Preferred
Concept UI M0002638
Scope note An advanced phase of chronic myelogenous leukemia, characterized by a rapid increase in the proportion of immature white blood cells (blasts) in the blood and bone marrow to greater than 30%.
Preferred term Blast Crisis
Entry term(s) Blast Crises
Blast Phase
Blast Phases
Crises, Blast
Crisis, Blast
Phase, Blast
Phases, Blast



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