Rai staging system

Description

A system used to describe the extent (stage) of chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL).

The 5 stages (I through V) in the Rai system are based on the extent of the disease in the body and the levels of lymphocytes (a type of white blood cell), red blood cells and platelets in the blood.

Compare with Binet staging system.

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