Question 1

what are the first sign and symptoms of leukemia?

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It depends on Type o: There are several types of leukemia, often classified as acute or chronic. This makes 4  types of blood cancers, each with a differnt course and different treatment results. Acute leukemias cause acute illness with fevers and bleeding in skin and other body sites. Chronic leukemia has a slow onset and patients may not feel anything other than mild fatigue or weight loss. A blood test  reveals type.

Question 2

what are the symptoms/ signs of leukemia in adolescents?

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: It depends on the type of leukemia. Acute leukemias usually have pallor due to anemia, bleeding due to low platelets, fever, infections due to low counts of normal white cells.

Question 3

can you please tell me first sign and symptoms of leukemia ?

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Hard to : Generalize, but most commonly patients present with severe fatigue, sob, easy bruisability, and sometimes fever.

Question 4

what are the signs and symptoms of leukemia?

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Hard to : Generalize, but most commonly patients present with severe fatigue, shortness of brfeath, easy bruisability, and sometimes fever.

Question 5

what are signs and symptoms of lymphogenic leukemia?

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Anemia, infections..: and easy bruising or bleeding are the most common symptoms of acute leukemia.  A complete blood count (CBC) will often show low numbers of normal red blood cells, white blood cells and platelets; plus abnormal leukemia cells. A bone marrow biopsy confirms the diagnosis.

Question 6

what are the signs and symptoms of terminal leukemia?

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Many: Not all leukemia is "terminal", meaning some leukemias are cured. People with leukemia need chemotherapy and sometimes a bone marrow transplant.  If the leukemia comes back over and over despite treatment, then it's more likely to be terminal.  When leukemia grows, it causes bleeding, bruising, infections, fevers, weight loss, and fatigue.  Ask your doctor for more information.

Question 7

diarrhea is it sign of leukemia?

Accepted Answer

Not usually: Leukemia symptoms are typically fever, pain, weight loss, night sweats, lymph node swelling, unusual bruising, and/or abnormal bleeding.

Isolated diarrhea is more likely to be infection

Question 8

is rapid heartbeat a sign of leukemia?

Accepted Answer

Probaably not: While a rapid heart beat can be a sign of anemia, and leukemia causes a low red blood count, there are probably 50 things that are more likely as the cause of a rapid heart rate.

Question 9

what are some characteristic signs and symptoms of leukemia?

Accepted Answer

Variable: Symptons may include but not limited to fever, weakness, easy fatiguability, shortness of breath, weight loss and sweating.

Question 10

why do i have little red dots all over my body?  they just came in the past day or two. is this a sign of leukemia?

Accepted Answer

Need to evaluate : You should have a physician evaluate the skin findings as they may be due to a serious underlying disorder.

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