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hairy cell leukemia

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hairy cell leukemia also hair·y-cell leukemia  (hâr-sl)
n.
A rare form of leukemia, usually originating with B cells, characterized by cells with cilialike projections that proliferate in the bone marrow, spleen, and liver.


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