Rare diseases · Sign or symptom

Acute monocytic leukemia

HP:0004845

What it means

The accumulation of transformed primitive hematopoietic blast cells, which lose their ability of normal differentiation and proliferation.

Rare diseases that can present with this2

The range is how often this sign appears among people diagnosed with each disease — it is not a probability of having any of them. Many of these signs also occur in common, non-rare conditions. A sign on this page is a conversation to have with a clinician, not a conclusion.

Part of the broader category

Also called: Acute monoblastic leukaemia · Acute monoblastic leukemia · Acute monocytic leukaemia · AML-M5 · AMoL

Acute monocytic leukemia

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This page uses the Human Phenotype Ontology (2026-06-23) — Human Phenotype Ontology Consortium, hpo.jax.org. Disease associations from Orphanet (INSERM), CC BY 4.0. Content is educational and is not medical advice.