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  • ...row]]. Leukemia leads to rampant overproduction of precursor [[white blood cell]]s (leukocytes); symptoms usually include [[anemia]], [[fever]], enlarged [ ...tic leukemias are derived from blasts in the lymphoid linage (producing B, T and NK lymphoid cells). Acute leukemias develop over a period of weeks to a
    4 kilobytes (645 words) - 15:00, June 24, 2016
  • ...]'' (growth and division). Cancers are usually named for the [[organ]] or cell type that is originally involved. After beginning at one site, the cancerou ...r functions. If enough unrepaired mutations occur in genes associated with cell growth, this can cause the cells to grow when they should not.
    15 kilobytes (2,168 words) - 19:19, July 6, 2020
  • ...warn others of its problem. The virus creation process continues until the cell becomes full of viruses, causing it to burst. This distributes new viruses ...ler T" cells (lymphocytes)<ref>https://www.britannica.com/science/killer-T-cell</ref> are able to detect the antigens attached to the known viruses, and de
    6 kilobytes (905 words) - 23:06, May 22, 2019
  • ::*[[phagocytosis|Phagocytose]] [[pathogens]] and [[cell lysis|lyse]] foreign cells ::*As antigen presenting cells, primarily present antigens for T-cell activation
    6 kilobytes (862 words) - 21:41, July 13, 2016