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Leukemia Symptoms

Leukemia symptoms, is mainly with the bone marrow hematopoietic function related damage. Because there is wearing a white blood cell infiltration into the Organization's role, some of the symptoms also with such characteristics:

1. Symptoms of Leukemia caused by Hematopoietic damage

  • prone to bruising, bleeding spots: caused by manufacturer megakaryocyte platelet reduction, resulting in a lack of platelets;
  • anemia: manufacture red blood cells to reduce the mother cell, resulting in the lack of red blood cells. Easy at Walk or exercise when asthma and dizziness;
  • sustained fever: most of the white blood cells are blood cells, non-normal function, leading to decreased immunity and easily become infected.

    2. Symptoms of Leukemia caused by Organize blood cells be infiltrated

  • lymph nodes;
  • bone pain or joint pain: the blood of cancer cells in the bone marrow caused substantial hyperplasia. Tapping acute lymphoblastic leukemia patient's sternum, often give rise to severe pain;
  • gingival swelling;
  • hepatosplenomegaly;
  • headache and vomiting: blood cancer cell infiltration into the wear performance of the central nervous system;
  • skin lumps: look was because for the micro-green, also known as chloroma;
  • pericardial or pleural effusion.
    3. The special performance of various types of leukemia
  • acute myeloid leukemia: diffuse hemorrhage;
  • chronic myeloid leukemia: most patients platelet count increased, Splenomegaly;
  • chronic lymphocytic leukemia: rare in the Chinese people, good hair is the age at middle age, especially the elderly;
  • acute lymphoblastic leukemia: If the cause chest diaphragm lymphadenopathy, often oppressed trachea and cause shortness of breath. Cough;
  • Adult T cell lymphoblastic leukemia: because blood calcium is too high, leading to dehydration, unconscious, unconscious.
    • Submitted by Health Studies on Sat, 03/28/2009 - 00:21
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