Acute Undifferentiated Leukemia C0280141
A type of blood cancer where abnormal white blood cells multiply rapidly. It can affect anyone and typically requires chemotherapy treatment.
Key facts at a glance
- ICD-10
- C96.9
- ICD-11
- 2A00.0
- Body system
- hematologic
- Severity
- severe
- Chronic
- false
Signs and symptoms
Common signs and symptoms that may indicate this condition.
Generalized symptoms
(hematologic)Significant symptoms that substantially affect daily functioning.
Frequency: Varies
Pallor
(hematologic)Fatigue
(hematologic)Bleeding gums
(hematologic)Bone pain
(hematologic)Diagnosis and tests
How this condition is diagnosed and what test results mean.
Initial screening tests
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
Drug therapy and clinical monitoring
Active treatment with regular monitoring by a healthcare provider is recommended.
Induction Chemotherapy
Intensive multi-agent chemotherapy regimen to achieve complete remission by eliminating leukemic blasts from bone marrow and blood.
Supportive Care and Complication Management
Aggressive management of chemotherapy side effects including transfusions, antimicrobial prophylaxis, and nutritional support.
Additional treatment options
Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation
Hematopoietic stem cell transplant from compatible donor for eligible patients to provide potentially curative therapy.
procedureTargeted Therapy Based on Biomarkers
Use of agents targeting specific genetic mutations or markers identified in leukemic cells when applicable.
medicationPsychological Support and Integrative Care
Psychological counseling, symptom management therapies, and integrative approaches to support quality of life during intensive treatment.
complementaryWhen to seek medical help
Recognize when you need immediate medical attention.
See a doctor within 24 hours
Moderate to severe symptoms that may indicate worsening of this condition. Prompt medical evaluation is recommended.
Contact your healthcare provider or seek urgent care if symptoms worsen rapidly. Go to the emergency department for life-threatening symptoms.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about this topic.
What is Acute Undifferentiated Leukemia C0280141?
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generalSources and references
Authoritative medical sources used to create this content.
Vardiman JW, Thiele J, Arber DA, et al. The 2008 WHO classification of myeloid neoplasms and acute leukemia. Blood. 2009.
O'Donnell MR, Tallman MS, Abboud CN, et al. NCCN Guidelines Version 2.2024 Acute Leukemia. J Natl Compr Canc Netw. 2024.
Burnett AK, Hills RK, Russell N, et al. Optimization of chemotherapy for younger patients with acute myeloid leukemia. J Clin Oncol. 2011.
Swerdlow SH, Campo E, Harris NL, et al. WHO Classification of Tumours of Haematopoietic and Lymphoid Tissues. Lyon: IARC Press; 2017.
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