Chronic leukemia is an increase of abnormal white blood cells. It differs from acute leukemia, and is categorized as myelogenous, lymphocytic or myeloproliferative.
Chronic leukemia may refer to:
- Chronic myelogenous leukemia
- Chronic lymphocytic leukemia, including Hairy cell leukemia
- Myeloproliferative neoplasms including polycythemia vera, essential thrombocythemia, primary myelofibrosis, chronic neutrophilic leukemia , and chronic eosinophilic leukemia.
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