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what are all of the ways you can get Leukemia? what happens when you get it? My 13 year old daughter was tested for leukemia yesterday. I'm a complete mess waiting for the results today. I was looking at the symptoms that someone wrote before me and my daughter has a few. But it was actually her dentist that ordered that testing be done. We scheduled an appointment at her dentist because her gums were swollen. He looked at her the next day and was concerned because she takes very good care of her teeth and he said it was unusual for someone her age to have such a severe case of gingivitis. Apparently, he suspected leukemia because the red blood cells go into overdrive and are produced by the bone marrow at too fast a rate. He suspects that the red blood cells may be accumulating in her gums. Anyway...there are numerous signs to look for regarding leukemia. there are many ways, we just don't know what yet. Hmmm. That would be good to know.... Why don't you look it up on Wikipedia.com? Good luck! Leukemia is determined by your DNA. Very few cancers are actually enviromentaly caused (asbetos is one that can cause cancer). Here's where you'll find the best info: |
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Some forms of Leukemia are more aggressive than others. My son has chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) and he is currently on a chemo drug called Gleevec. It has only been around a few years but it ... My heart goes out to Mitchell and his family. Get another family member like an Aunty and close friends to help. See people/businesses like your local butcher for free sausages, local sports club... My mom lost a lot of weight, was tired and never had energy, she got a cold she couldn't get rid of. ...There are no guarantees of cure, but it is almost certainly a treatable situation - and chances of cure are usually better if the patient is young. He's going to go through a lot to deal with ... You actually have a few different things going on here. The ability to stop bleeding (or form a clot) is the end result of three different systems in the body--the 2 clotting cascades (the coagula... How is/was your dad being treated? Has your family discussed stem cell therapy? Particularly pertaining to a cord blood transplant (which is what I did). It is controversial, but will help show ... Here's where you;ll find the best info on leukemia: ... 1. No, because the causes are unknown 2.Signs of acute leukemia may include easy bruising or bleeding (as a result of platelet deficiency), paleness or easy fatigue (as a result of anemia), recurr... |
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