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What is leukemia describe it?
Leukemia is one of the four major types of cancer. It is defined as a malignant neoplasm of blood-forming tissues characterized by abnormal proliferation of leukocytes.
If bone marrow gets into your bloodstream can it stop your heart?
yes
How does bone marrow disease develop?
There are various types of bone marrow disease, which are caused by abnormalities in the stem cells contained within the marrow. Leukaemia is one example of a bone marrow disease, in which abnormal white blood cells are produced. Bone marrow disease can also be caused by genetic or environmental factors.
What happens in multiple myeloma?
Multiple myeloma is a disease in which malignant plasma cells spread through the bone marrow and hard outer portions of the large bones of the body. These myeloma cells may form tumors called plasmacytomas.
Where does blood cells generate?
Blood cells generate in the bone marrow. The bone marrow creates blood often. The blood is then released into the bloodstream.
What is marrow infiltrative disease?
Marrow infiltrative disease refers to a group of conditions where abnormal cells invade and disrupt the normal function of the bone marrow, impairing its ability to produce blood cells. This can occur in various diseases, including cancers like leukemia, lymphoma, or multiple myeloma, as well as non-malignant conditions such as granulomatous diseases or fibrosis. The infiltration can lead to anemia, thrombocytopenia, and leukopenia, resulting in various systemic symptoms. Diagnosis often involves blood tests, imaging, and bone marrow biopsy to assess the extent of infiltration.
What is icd-9 code for metastasis to bone?
198.5 secondary malignant neoplasm of bone and bone marrow
Ways to prevent bone marrow from entering the bloodstream?
i don't think that is possible y?
Can bone marrow transplantation treat malignant lymphoma?
Bone marrow transplantation is being tested as a treatment option when lymphomas do not respond to conventional therapy, or when the patient has had a relapse or suffers from recurrent lymphomas.
Is there a cure for bone marrow?
Bone marrow is not a disease. It is the stuff inside bones where blood cells are made.
What impact do malignant lymphocytes have on the production of blood cells and platelets?
These malignant cells may crowd the bone marrow, and, depending on the stage, prevent the production of normal red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets.
What is a tumor composed of cells derived from the blood forming tissues of a bone marrow?
LeukemiaMyeloma is a malignant tumor made up from bone marrow cells.myeloma
