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'''Waldenström macroglobulinemia''' (WM) is cancer involving a subtype of white blood cells called [[lymphocytes]]. The main attributing antibody is IgM. It is a type of [[lymphoproliferative disease]], and shares clinical characteristics with the indolent [[non-Hodgkin lymphoma]]s.<ref name="Cheson">{{cite book | author = Cheson BD | year = 2006 | title = ACP Medicine | chapter = Chronic Lymphoid Leukemias and Plasma Cell Disorders | editor = Dale DD, Federman DD | publisher = WebMD Professional Publishing | location = New York, NY | id = ISBN 0974832715 }}</ref> | '''Waldenström macroglobulinemia''' (WM) is cancer involving a subtype of white blood cells called [[lymphocytes]]. The main attributing antibody is IgM. It is a type of [[lymphoproliferative disease]], and shares clinical characteristics with the indolent [[non-Hodgkin lymphoma]]s.<ref name="Cheson">{{cite book | author = Cheson BD | year = 2006 | title = ACP Medicine | chapter = Chronic Lymphoid Leukemias and Plasma Cell Disorders | editor = Dale DD, Federman DD | publisher = WebMD Professional Publishing | location = New York, NY | id = ISBN 0974832715 }}</ref> | ||
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Overview
Waldenström macroglobulinemia (WM) is cancer involving a subtype of white blood cells called lymphocytes. The main attributing antibody is IgM. It is a type of lymphoproliferative disease, and shares clinical characteristics with the indolent non-Hodgkin lymphomas.[1]
References
- ↑ Cheson BD (2006). "Chronic Lymphoid Leukemias and Plasma Cell Disorders". In Dale DD, Federman DD. ACP Medicine. New York, NY: WebMD Professional Publishing. ISBN 0974832715.