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Is Gingivitis related to leukemia?
Gingivitis is also one of the early signs of leukemia in some children
What are leukemia stains?
Leukemia stains are done to diagnose and classify leukemia. Blood contains red cells, several varieties of white cells, and platelets. Cancerous overproduction of any one type of cell produces one of many types of leukemia.
Where can one find information about leucemia?
Information about Leukemia can be found online. Leukemia is cancer of the blood where the white corpuscles are numerous than the red corpuscles. One can go to public libraries to make a research about Leukemia. Medical journals will surely write articles about Leukemia.
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 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.
How does acute lymphoblastic leukemia arise?
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia arises due to attachment of a broken part of one chromosome to another.
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.
What are the most recent advancements in leukemia research?
One of the most recent advancements in the leukemia research field is the identification of leukemia stem cell specific antigens. This should help with the creation of better targeted treatments.
Who is the founder of the leukemia Foundation?
no one really but it was founded in 1975
Can aml leukemia be transferred from person to person?
Absolutely not. Leukemia is a form of blood or bone marrow cancer and is not transmitted through needles, sex or any other methods, unlike AIDS and HIV. I know because my loving husband has lived with it bravely for years.
What is the difference between leukemia and lukemia?
There are 2 ways of understanding this difference. 1) Firstly, one of the causes of leucocytosis could be leukemia. But there are several other less-severe causes of leucocytosis such as infection,hemorrhage, corticosteroid treatment etc. So, leukemia is one of the types of leucocytosis. 2) Secondly, leukemia is when large number of IMMATURE WBC's are in circulation. In leucocytosis, the WBC's are normal and mature. This is a very important point of difference.
What kind of people suffer leukemia?
You have a greater risk of developing leukemia if it runs in the family but anyone can get it. It also possible that leukemia can strike you at an early age acute leukemia is a common forms of leukemia for children. I found an article that explains different kinds of leukemia that maybe could help you understand and come up with an idea how to cure leukemia or better to prevent it earlier. Please see related link.
