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What is the average life expectancy for hairy cell leukemia patients?

near normal


What causes hairy cell leukemia?

The cause of hairy cell leukemia is not specifically known


What cell does leukemia affect?

Hairy cell leukemia affects a type of white blood cell called the lymphocyte


Why would a person with leukemia have low numbers of red blood cells normal white blood cells and platelets in the blood?

A person with leukemia may have low red blood cells due to bone marrow being replaced by cancer cells, hindering normal red blood cell production. Low white blood cells and platelets may occur due to leukemia cells crowding out normal blood cell production in the bone marrow, leading to decreased production of white blood cells and platelets.


What might occur if the cell cycle is not controlled?

cancer


What is HCL or Hairy Cell Leukemia?

Hairy Cell Leukemia or HCL is a hematological malignancy and is a very rare form of leukemia accounting for less than 2% of leukemia cases. It effects men more than women.


Where does interphase occur?

Interphase occurs in the cell cycle, between cell divisions. It is the stage in which the cell grows, carries out its normal functions, and prepares for cell division.


What phase in a cell cycle does mitosis happen?

Normal cell activities occur not in mitosis, but in a cell cycle in a general. This part of cell cycle is called interphase. Mitosis starts when the cell starts dividing, not when a cell is carrying out normal function.


What is the difference between the different types of leukemia especially what makes hairy cell leukemia different from others?

There are many different types of leukemia. Some are acute and some are more chronic. Hairy cell leukemia is one of the worst types. It matures faster than most.


Is Myelofibrosis associated with hairy cell leukemia?

Yes


Is there a Hairy Cell Leukemia Research Foundation?

Yes


Is low platelets a sign of leukemia?

No, low blood cell count is not a symptom of leukemia, it is a symptom of anemia.