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Does leukemia affect the skeletal system?
Because it originates in one's bone marrow, it affects your bone marrow. after that it will spread to the rest of your bones.
How does Leukemia Affect the skeletal System?
Leukemia can affect the skeletal system by causing bone pain, bone weakness leading to fractures, and reduced bone marrow production of red and white blood cells and platelets. It can also lead to an increase in immature white blood cells in the bone marrow, impacting bone health and function.
Is leukemia a lump?
Leukemia typically does not form tumors as it is disease of the Bone Marrow. Myeloma or Multiple Myeloma is a clumping of bone marrow that is also a form of Leukemia.
What is the name for an infection in the bone and bone marrow?
Leukemia
Does bone marrow give cancer?
Leukemia is a cancer of the bone marrow.
How do you spell lukemia?
The correct spelling is leukemia (blood disease).
What type of leukemia affects the bone marrow and develops gradually?
Chronic myelocytic leukemia
What causes Leukemia lumps after a bone marrow transplant?
Leukemia is a disease where there is an overproduction of white blood cells. Leukemia lumps are a common occurrence after the bone marrow transplants as the system is awash in new cells.
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.
Where does leukemia effect in your bodies?
bone marrow
Is Leukemia treatable?
You have to get a bone marrow transplant.
Who is effected by leukemia?
Leukemia is when the cells in the bone marrow start rapidly multiplying out of control. Undeveloped white blood cells start circulating in the body, causing a high white blood cell count. This causes non-leukemic cells to not function properly.
