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What's the significance of having anll?

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Dr. Liawaty Ho answered

Specializes in Hematology and Oncology

ANLL=AML: Anll or aml- is a cancer of the white blood cells. The most common acute leukemia- about 80%. Symptoms are caused by supression of normal blood cells by the leukemic cells- ( fever, fatigue, bleeding, bone pain etc. There are many types of aml. Treatment will be a combination of chemotherapy +/- bone marrow transplant if indicated. For further info please read www.Nccn.Com -patient resource-re: aml.

Answered 3/7/2012

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Acute Leukemia: Anll is generally referred to as aml, acute myeloid leukemia. This is an aggressive leukemia that is life-threatening and needs treatment quickly. You should be seen by a hematologist or oncologist who specializes in the treatment of this type of leukemia.

Answered 3/10/2012

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