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A friend of mine her daughter was just diagnosed with leukemia friday. She is 6 years old. And has already started Chemo. Now she has Pneumonia. Could this worsen the Leukemia, and be fatal?
Barbara Jordan died because of pneumonia and leukemia.
Yes, the most curable form of leukemia is acute lymphoblastic leukemia. It also happens to be the most common form of leukemia in children.
Leukemia Barbara Charline Jordan Died Of Complications From Pneumonia On January 17, 1996.
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Dick Giordano died on March 27, 2010, in Daytona Beach, Florida, USA of Complications from pneumonia due to leukemia.
She died of complications from pneumonia on January 17, 1996.
Leukemia is NOT and infection. You cannot catch it. It is something that happens due to some kind of damage to the stem cells that are responsible for blood production.
She passed away two years later, on January 17, 1996, in Austin, Texas. Jordan died of pneumonia, a complication of her battle with leukemia.
You get pneumonia
This happens during pneumonia due to a lack of oxygen through respiratory failure.
Normally at this point the best treatment is a bone marrow transplant.