Acute vs Chronic Leukemia: A Comparison
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What is the common feature of leukemia?

  • Suppressed production of white blood cells
  • Unregulated proliferation of red blood cells in the bone marrow
  • Unregulated proliferation of white blood cells in the bone marrow (correct)
  • Increased number of normal blood cells

    • Which leukemia type is characterized by the development of the disease from early cells called 'blasts'?

  • Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)
  • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) (correct)
  • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)

    • What is a known risk factor for developing leukemia?

  • Living in a pollution-free environment
  • Consuming a diet high in antioxidants
  • Regular exercise routine
  • Family history of leukemia (correct)

    • In which leukemia type does the bone marrow produce an increased number of abnormal leukocytes that suppress normal blood cell production?

    <p>Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which leukemia type is known to lead to anemia and other symptoms due to the suppression of normal blood cell production?

    <p>Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factor is NOT listed as a risk factor for developing leukemia?

    <p>Regular physical exercise</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic feature of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)?

    <p>'Blast' development in lymphocytes</p> Signup and view all the answers

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