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| − | '''Leukemia''' is [[cancer]] of the developing [[blood cell]]s in the [[bone marrow]]. Leukemia leads to rampant overproduction of white blood cells (leukocytes); symptoms usually include anemia, fever, enlarged liver, spleen, and/or lymph nodes. | + | '''Leukemia''' is [[cancer]] of the developing [[blood cell]]s in the [[bone marrow]]. Leukemia leads to rampant overproduction of white blood cells (leukocytes); symptoms usually include [[anemia]], [[fever]], enlarged [[liver]], [[spleen]], and/or [[lymph]] nodes. |
== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
| − | http://www.genome.gov/glossary.cfm?key=leukemia | + | * http://www.genome.gov/glossary.cfm?key=leukemia |
[[Category:Medicine]] | [[Category:Medicine]] | ||
Revision as of 21:32, January 19, 2009
Leukemia is cancer of the developing blood cells in the bone marrow. Leukemia leads to rampant overproduction of white blood cells (leukocytes); symptoms usually include anemia, fever, enlarged liver, spleen, and/or lymph nodes.