types

Last reviewed 01/2018

CML is conveniently discussed as a single entity but specific sub-types with particular characteristics may be recognised.

Chronic granulocytic leukaemia is synonymous with CML.

Specific subtypes of CML include:

  • juvenile CML
  • chronic myelomonocytic leukaemia
  • chronic neutrophilic leukaemia
  • eosinophilic leukaemia