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Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia With Maturation C1879321

Published: July 22, 2026Updated: August 20, 2026

A type of acute myeloid leukemia where cancer cells show partial maturation. More common in adults. Often responds better to chemotherapy than AML without maturation.

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Key facts at a glance

ICD-10
C96.9
ICD-11
2A00.0
Body system
hematologic
Severity
critical
Chronic
false

Signs and symptoms

Common signs and symptoms that may indicate this condition.

Warning signs - seek immediate care

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Generalized symptoms

Symptoms may be severe and require urgent medical attention.

Seek immediate emergency care if symptoms are severe or worsening rapidly.

Fatigue

(hematologic)

Infections

(hematologic)

Bone pain

(hematologic)

Chloroma

(hematologic)

Diagnosis and tests

How this condition is diagnosed and what test results mean.

Initial screening tests

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Standard diagnostic workup

Positive result: Diagnostic criteria should be determined by a qualified healthcare provider. [Content pending medical review.]

Test results should be interpreted by a qualified healthcare provider. [Content pending medical review.]

Treatment options

Evidence-based approaches to managing this condition.

First-line treatments

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Image-guided procedure with follow-up care

Requires immediate emergency medical intervention. Do not delay treatment.

procedure
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Standard Induction Chemotherapy

The '7+3' regimen combining continuous cytarabine infusion for seven days with three days of anthracycline, aiming for complete morphological remission.

medication
3

Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant

Potentially curative approach using donor stem cells after myeloablative conditioning, particularly indicated for patients with high-risk cytogenetics.

procedure

Additional treatment options

Consolidation with High-Dose Cytarabine

Multiple cycles of high-dose cytarabine following induction to deepen remission and eliminate minimal residual disease in bone marrow.

medication

Minimal Residual Disease Monitoring

Serial bone marrow assessments using flow cytometry or molecular methods to detect residual leukemia cells and guide treatment decisions.

monitoring

Gemtuzumab Ozogamicin

Antibody-drug conjugate targeting CD33 antigen expressed on leukemic cells, used in combination with chemotherapy for CD33-positive cases.

medication

When to seek medical help

Recognize when you need immediate medical attention.

Call emergency services (911) immediately

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Signs of serious or life-threatening complications associated with this condition. Immediate medical evaluation is required.

Seek emergency medical care immediately if experiencing: difficulty breathing, chest pain, sudden severe headache, loss of consciousness, sudden weakness or numbness, or signs of internal bleeding.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about this topic.

Q

What is Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia With Maturation C1879321?

Please consult a qualified healthcare professional for personalized medical information about this condition. [Content pending medical review.]

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Sources and references

Authoritative medical sources used to create this content.

1

Döhner H, Wei AH, Appelbaum FR, et al. Diagnosis and management of AML in adults: 2022 ELN recommendations from an international expert panel. Blood. 2022.

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2

Kantarjian HM, Short NJ, Rausch PT, et al. Acute myeloid leukemia: current paradigm and future directions. CA Cancer J Clin. 2022.

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3

Lancet JE, Uy GL, Newell LF, et al. Vyxeos liposomal injection for previously untreated AML with myelodysplasia-related changes. J Clin Oncol. 2021.

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4

Arber DA, Orazi A, Hasserjian RP, et al. International Consensus Classification of Myeloid Neoplasms: revised WHO and FAB classifications. Haematologica. 2019.

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Medical Disclaimer

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