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chloroma

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chloroma
a malignant, greenish tumor that invades myeloid tissue and fluoresces red under ultraviolet light.
See also: Cancer


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Chloroma (chlor = green, oma = tumor) is an old clinical term that refers to the green hue identified in fresh specimens as a result of myeloperoxidase production.
Relapse of acute myeloblastic leukaemia presenting as temporal bone chloroma with facial nerve paralysis.
 
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