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Which type of cancer is leukemia?
Which type of cancer is leukemia?
- Colon cancer
- Lung cancer
- Blood cancer (correct)
- Skin cancer
Where do malignant tumors of WBC in leukemia extend into?
Where do malignant tumors of WBC in leukemia extend into?
- Heart
- Lungs
- Muscles
- Bones (correct)
What may happen to a patient's WBC count in leukemia?
What may happen to a patient's WBC count in leukemia?
- It can be normal or below normal (correct)
- It is always below normal
- It is always normal
- It is always high
Where is bone marrow located in the body?
Where is bone marrow located in the body?
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What is the primary difference between leukemia and anemia?
What is the primary difference between leukemia and anemia?
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What is a characteristic of leukemic bone marrow?
What is a characteristic of leukemic bone marrow?
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What distinguishes leukemia from anemia?
What distinguishes leukemia from anemia?
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What is the effect of leukemia on the WBC count?
What is the effect of leukemia on the WBC count?
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What is the primary location of leukemia?
What is the primary location of leukemia?
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What is the term for a malignant tumor of WBC in the bone marrow?
What is the term for a malignant tumor of WBC in the bone marrow?
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