NCIt definition : An acute myeloid leukemia characterized by a predominant immature erythroid population.
There are two subtypes recognized: erythroleukemia and pure erythroid leukemia. (WHO,
2001);
Alternative definition : NICHD: An acute myeloid leukemia characterized by a predominant immature erythroid
population.; CDISC: A progressive, proliferative disease of blood cells, originating from immature
erythroid cells.;