Leukemia

• Neoplastic Proliferations of WBCs in Blood and Bone Marrow

  • Anemia, infection, bleeding

• Acute Leukemias

  • Blast (precursor) cells
  • Rapidly fatal if not treated

• Chronic Leukemias

  • More mature cells
  • Longer life expectancy

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