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Leukemia affects society by imposing significant emotional and financial burdens on patients and their families, as the disease often requires extensive medical treatment and long-term care. It can lead to lost productivity, as patients may be unable to work during treatment and recovery. Additionally, the prevalence of leukemia can strain healthcare systems and resources, prompting a need for increased research and public health initiatives to improve prevention, diagnosis, and treatment options. Overall, leukemia's impact extends beyond individuals, influencing community dynamics and healthcare policies.
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What bone does Leukemia affect?
Leukemia doesn't affect your body, it affects your circulatory system and affects your blood, but sometimes your hair can fall out depending on how severe your leukemia is.
What type of leukemia affects the bone marrow and develops gradually?
Chronic myelocytic leukemia
A cancer that affects blood cells?
leukemia.
What is the age that leukemia affects?
Mostly the young.
Is leukemia an infection?
Leukemia is not an infection. Leukemia is a type of cancer that affects the bone marrow and blood formation. Leukemia can, however, make you more likely to get infections.
How can one contact the the Leukemia Society?
"Hodgkin's Disease" and Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma." The Leukemia Society. http://www.leukemialymphoma.org/hm_lls.
What cell does leukemia affect?
Hairy cell leukemia affects a type of white blood cell called the lymphocyte
Who does leukemia cancer affect?
Well, it affects the patient the most.
Where is the Leukemia Society of America?
New York, NY
What are the organs that are involved in leukemia?
Well leukemia is a cancer of the blood and bone marrow.. but, it affects your whole body. Fatigue pain, flu-like symptoms.
What disease affects the bone?
Osteoporosis, Leukemia, Osteomyilitis to name a few.
What form of cancer affects the tissues that produce blood?
leukaemia (in American English its leukemia)
