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What is the full form of CML?(a) Chronic myopia lens(b) Chronic myelogenous leukaemia(c) Chronic muscle leukaemia(d) Cystic muscle leukaemiaI have been asked this question in exam.I want to ask this question from Inheritance and Variation Principles in chapter Principles of Inheritance and Variation of Biology – Class 12

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Correct answer is (b) Chronic myelogenous leukaemia

The EXPLANATION is: CML stands for Chronic myelogenous leukaemia. CML occurs due to the translocation of a segment of the long ARM from CHROMOSOME 22 to chromosome 9. Chromosome 22 is ALSO known as the PHILADELPHIA chromosome.



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