Waldenström macroglobulinemia
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Waldenström macroglobulinemia is a rare, indolent B-cell lymphoma characterized by bone marrow infiltration and excessive production of IgM monoclonal protein, leading to symptoms such as anemia, hyperviscosity, and neuropathy.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Waldenström macroglobulinemia canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22690601 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Waldenström macroglobulinemia Context triple: [BTK, associatedWithDisease, Waldenström macroglobulinemia]
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A.
CLL
CLL is the IATA airport code for Easterwood Airport, a regional airport serving College Station, Texas.
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B.
chronic lymphocytic leukemia
Chronic lymphocytic leukemia is a slow-growing cancer of the blood and bone marrow characterized by an overproduction of abnormal lymphocytes, most commonly affecting older adults.
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C.
Hodgkin
Hodgkin is a surname most famously associated with Dorothy Hodgkin, the Nobel Prize–winning British chemist who advanced the field of X-ray crystallography.
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D.
Hodgkin lymphoma
Hodgkin lymphoma is a type of cancer that originates in the lymphatic system, characterized by the presence of abnormal Reed–Sternberg cells and often affecting lymph nodes.
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E.
non-Hodgkin lymphoma
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma is a diverse group of blood cancers that originate in the lymphatic system from abnormal lymphocytes and can vary widely in aggressiveness and prognosis.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Waldenström macroglobulinemia Target entity description: Waldenström macroglobulinemia is a rare, indolent B-cell lymphoma characterized by bone marrow infiltration and excessive production of IgM monoclonal protein, leading to symptoms such as anemia, hyperviscosity, and neuropathy.
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A.
CLL
CLL is the IATA airport code for Easterwood Airport, a regional airport serving College Station, Texas.
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B.
chronic lymphocytic leukemia
Chronic lymphocytic leukemia is a slow-growing cancer of the blood and bone marrow characterized by an overproduction of abnormal lymphocytes, most commonly affecting older adults.
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C.
Hodgkin
Hodgkin is a surname most famously associated with Dorothy Hodgkin, the Nobel Prize–winning British chemist who advanced the field of X-ray crystallography.
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D.
Hodgkin lymphoma
Hodgkin lymphoma is a type of cancer that originates in the lymphatic system, characterized by the presence of abnormal Reed–Sternberg cells and often affecting lymph nodes.
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E.
non-Hodgkin lymphoma
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma is a diverse group of blood cancers that originate in the lymphatic system from abnormal lymphocytes and can vary widely in aggressiveness and prognosis.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.