Conditions / Infectious

adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma

info · Infectious · ICD-10: C91.5

A T-cell acute leukemia that results_in abnormal increase of lymphocytes, derives_from T-cells, has_material_basis_in human T-cell leukemia virus type 1 (Deltaretrovirus priTlym1), which is transmitted_by sexual contact, transmitted_by contaminated needles use

A T-cell acute leukemia that results_in abnormal increase of lymphocytes, derives_from T-cells, has_material_basis_in human T-cell leukemia virus type 1 (Deltaretrovirus priTlym1), which is transmitted_by sexual contact, transmitted_by contaminated needles used by intravenous-drug users, and transmitted_by breast feeding. The infection results_in_formation_of skin lesions.

Also known as: ATLL; Adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma (HTLV-1 positive); adult T-cell leukemia