G F Burns, and
J C Cawley, and
C P Worman, and
C R Barker, and
F G Hayhoe
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MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D007943
Leukemia, Hairy Cell
A neoplastic disease of the lymphoreticular cells which is considered to be a rare type of chronic leukemia; it is characterized by an insidious onset, splenomegaly, anemia, granulocytopenia, thrombocytopenia, little or no lymphadenopathy, and the presence of "hairy" or "flagellated" cells in the blood and bone marrow.
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D001402
B-Lymphocytes
Lymphoid cells concerned with humoral immunity. They are short-lived cells resembling bursa-derived lymphocytes of birds in their production of immunoglobulin upon appropriate stimulation.