Plasma cell leukemia

ICD-10 Code C90.1

Plasma cell leukemia

Definition

An aggressive plasma cell neoplasm characterized by the presence of neoplastic plasma cells in the peripheral blood. It is characterized by the presence of a circulating clonal plasma cell count that exceeds 2x10^9/L or is 20% of the leukocyte differential count.

Also known as leukaemia plasmacytic, leukemia plasmacytic, PCL, plasma cell leukemia, plasmacytic leukaemia, plasmacytic leukemia — per MONDO

Also identified as

Affected Organs

Organ Involvement Source
Bone marrow Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Lymphoid system Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0