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Leukemia (cont.)

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When to Seek Medical Care

See a health care provider promptly if any of the following symptoms appear:

  • Unexplained fevers


  • Night sweats


  • Unexplained weight loss


  • Bleeding or bruising easily


  • Swelling in your neck, under your arm, or in your groin


  • Persistent pain in your abdomen, back, or bony areas 


  • Persistent headache, confusion, balance problems, or difficulty concentrating


  • Sores or minor infections that fail to heal


  • Persistent blurred vision

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Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia »

Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is a malignant (clonal) disease of the bone marrow in which early lymphoid precursors proliferate and replace the normal hematopoietic cells of the marrow.

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