Leukemia Flashcards
which type of leukemia has the following s/s:
fever, infection, weakness, fatigue, bleeding
acute myeloid leukemia
which type of leukemia results from a defect in the hematopoietic stem cell that should differentiate into all myeloid cells
acute myeloid leukemia
what treatment eradicates leukemic cells, but also wipes out normal myeloid cells making the pt very ill
induction therapy
which type of leukemia results from uncontrolled proliferation of immature cells derived from the lymphoid stem cell
chronic myeloid leukemia
which type of leukemia is most common in young children
chronic myeloid leukemia
which type of leukemia has the following side effects:
pain, headache, vomiting
chronic myeloid leukemia
which type of leukemia results from a malignant clone of B-lymphocytes
chronic lymphocytic leukemia
which type of leukemia has the following s/s:
fever, sweats, unintentional weight loss
chronic lymphocytic leukemia