
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
CLL
📋Overview
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) is a type of slow-growing blood cancer characterized by the accumulation of abnormal mature B lymphocytes in the blood, bone marrow, and lymphoid tissues. It is the most common adult leukemia in Western countries. The term 'Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia' is the modern preferred name and is distinct from other leukemias by its clinical and biological features.
Medical codes (for reference)
UMLS CUI: C0023434ICD-10-CM
C91.10C91.1
MeSH
D015451
SNOMED CT (US)
5109200092814006
Codes are provided for reference and interoperability. They are not a diagnosis.
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