Human genes for adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma
Adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma [DOID:0050523]
A T-cell acute leukemia that results_in abnormal increase of lymphocytes, derives_from T-cells, has_material_basis_in Human T-lymphotropic virus 1 (HTLV-1), 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.
Synonyms: adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma, adult Tcell leukemia/lymphoma, DOID:0050523, adult T-cell leukemia, Adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma (HTLV-1 positive) ...