Avian leukosis /sarcoma

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Contents

Used for

avian leukosis, avian sarcoma, Rous sarcoma

Broader Terms

Retroviridae disease, sarcoma, virus related neoplasm /cancer

Narrower Terms

avian lymphomatosis

Related Terms

leukemia

Scope Note

avian leukosis is a group of transmissible viral diseases of chickens and turkeys; liver tumors are found in most forms, but tumors can be found elsewhere; avian sarcoma are connective tissue tumors, affecting primarily fowl, that are usually caused by avian sarcoma viruses.

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