Acute Leukaemia Flashcards

1
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Describe carcinogenesis of bone marrow

A
  1. Malignant cells replace normal marrow
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2
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Risk factors for Acute Leukaemia

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Radiotherapy
chemotherapy
Benzene

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History of AL

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  1. Anaemia (shortness of breath and fatigue)
  2. Thrombocytopenia (brusing, mucosal bleeding + rash)
  3. Infection (fever)
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