Different types of leukemia
- By:groshan fabiola
People with leukemia which, is a blood cancer,may have different symptoms.So the symptoms can be common,chronic and acute.Generally these symptoms are not considered sings of leukemia because it can be an infection or another problem which can cause these symptoms.
The people with leukemia symptoms should see a doctor immediately because only he can give a leukemia diagnosis and resolve the problem.The common leukemia symptoms are:fevers or night sweats,frequent infections,feeling weak or tired,headaches,pain in the bones or joints,swelling or discomfort in the abdomen,swollen lymph nodes especially in the neck or armpit,weight loss,bleeding and bruising easily.
In case of chronic leukemia, the cells function almost normally which make this to be discovered by the doctor during a routine checkup before any leukemia symptoms presence.When the symptoms appear at first are mild and than progress gradually.
There is known that the symptoms of acute leukemia appear and progress quikly.These symptoms are: vomiting, confusion,loss of muscle control,seizures and sores in the eyes or skin.The leukemia symptoms can affect the following organs:testicles,digestive tract,kidneys,lungs and other parts of the body.
In conclusion a person affected by such kind of symptoms must immediately consult a doctor.About the author:
For more info about leukemia causes please visit this website http://www.leukemia-guide.com/acute-leukemia.htm or even http://www.leukemia-guide.com/chronic-leukemia.htm