Pathophysiology
Pathophysiology
6th Edition
ISBN: 9780323354813
Author: Jacquelyn L. Banasik PhD ARNP
Publisher: Saunders
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To describe: How the clinical prognosis, presentations, and acute management differ in acute and chronic leukemia.

Introduction: The cancer of bone marrow or blood is referred as leukemia. It is a malignant progressive disease in which the bone marrow and the other blood-forming organs synthesize the increased number of abnormal leucocytes. This condition is categorized as acute and chronic leukemia.

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