Philadelphia chromosome

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Philadelphia chromosome
TermPhiladelphia chromosome
Short definitionPhiladelphia chromosome - (pronounced) (FIH-luh-DEL-fee-uh KROH-muh-something) An abnormality of chromosome 22 in which part of chromosome 9 is transferred to it. Bone marrow cells containing the Philadelphia chromosome are commonly found in chronic myeloid leukemia and sometimes in acute lymphocytic leukemia 
TypeCancer terms
SpecialtyOncology
LanguageEnglish
SourceNCI
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Philadelphia chromosome - (pronounced) (FIH-luh-DEL-fee-uh KROH-muh-something) An abnormality of chromosome 22 in which part of chromosome 9 is transferred to it. Bone marrow cells containing the Philadelphia chromosome are commonly found in chronic myeloid leukemia and sometimes in acute lymphocytic leukemia

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