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What is the difference between leukemia and leukemoid reaction?
Leukemia is blood cancer.
Difference between leukemia and leukemoid reaction?
leukemoid reaction is exaggerated response to infection. leukemoid reaction is benign but its close resemblance to leukemia made it queit worrisome to doctors and needs to be investigated properly. Although qualified hematologist or oncologist usually consulted but generally in leukemoid reaction leukocyte alkaline phosphatase is elevated while its depressed in leukemia, peripheral blood smears show immature forms in leukemia not particularly in leukemoid reaction . By cytogenetics presence of philadelphia chromosome in chronic myelogenous leukemia differentiate it from leukemoid reaction in adults.
Is leukemia extinct?
LEUKEMIA IS NOT EXTINCT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Many people have leukemia and many are also getting the disease!
How many people die from leukemia each year?
In 2000, about 209,000 people died from leukemia.
Is leukemia is an infectious disease?
Leukemia is not infectious because it is a cancer and people can't pass it on.
Did most of the people die or did they cure from leukemia of World War 2?
No cure for leukemia
Is leukemia an infectious or noninfectious disease?
Leukemia is not infectious because it is a cancer and people can't pass it on.
Why people have leukemia?
well many people have leukemia because they've either gotten sick from something or they were born with that certain disease
What age do people get leukemia?
any age. most popular in people over the age of sixty.
How many people die from Leukemia?
According to wikipedia (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leukemia#Numbers) 22,000 people die every year from leukemia. So when we work out the math it ends up being about 60 people per day.
Can leopard geckos give people Leukemia?
Absolutely NOT ! Leukemia is not a communicable disease - It's a genetic mutation.
How many people die daily from leukemia?
According to wikipedia (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leukemia#Numbers) 22,000 people die every year from leukemia. So when we work out the math it ends up being about 60 people per day.
