Medical Definition of FAB classification
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The classification of acute myeloid leukaemia on the basis of bone marrow and peripheral blood features.
M0: Acute myeloid leukaemia with minimal evidence of myeloid differentiation.
M1: Acute myeloblastic leukaemia.
M2: Acute myeloblastic leukaemia with differentiation.
M3: Acute promyelocytic leukaemia.
M4: Acute myelomonocytic leukaemia.
M5: Acute monocytic leukaemia.
M6: Acute erythroleukaemia.
M7: Acute megakaryocytic leukaemia.
Acronym: FAB
(07 Apr 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of FAB Classification
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