B-cell leukemia

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

B-cell leukemia describes several different types of lymphoid leukemia which affect B cells.

Types include (with ICD-O code):

• 9823/3 – B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia/small lymphocytic lymphoma
• 9826/3 – Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, mature B-cell type
• 9833/3 – B-cell prolymphocytic leukemia
• 9835/3-9836/3 – Precursor B lymphoblastic leukemia
• 9940/3 – Hairy cell leukemia

• T-cell leukemia
• B-cell lymphoma

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