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patho leukemias

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cancer of the plasma cells multiple myeloma
rare before age 40, more common in men, more common in blacks multiple myeloma
presence of Bence Jones protein in the blood and urine multiple myeloma
peak ages 15-35 with second peak at 50, dry cough, unexplained persistent fever, night sweats, weight loss Hodgkin's
peak ages after 40, abdominal pain or bowel irregularities from lymph onde involvement, anorexia and weight loss Non-Hodgkin's
most common cancer in children ALL
also called AML, second major type of acute leukemia, one of the most common in adults ANLL/AML
uncommon in children , usually middle aged adults presence of Philadelphia chromosome CML
Monst common type of chronic lukemia seen in adults ALL
most common childhood leukemia ALL
Children nefver get this type of leukemia CLL
most common in older adults older than 60 AML,CLL
Phiadelphia chrosome present CML
insidence in males is greater than females ALL, AML
differentiation of cells is greater in these types of leukemia CML, CLL
anemia is present in thses leukemias ALL,AML
infections and splenomegaly are common in these types of leukemias ALL AML
bone marrow depression with chemotherapy is a treatment for these types of leukemias ALL AML
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