Understanding Leukemia and Blood Cell Formation

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Lymphocytic leukemia involves the bone marrow cells that become ______

lymphocytes

Myelogenous leukemia involves the marrow cells that create red blood cells, platelets, and other kinds of ______

white blood cells

Blood has three types of cells: white blood cells that fight infection, red blood cells that carry oxygen, and platelets that help blood ______

clot

Every day, your bone marrow makes billions of new blood cells, and most of them are red ______

cells

When you have leukemia, your body makes more white cells than it ______

needs

Explore the different types of leukemia, including lymphocytic (lymphoblastic) and myelogenous (myeloid) leukemia, which affect bone marrow cells. Learn about the three main types of blood cells - white blood cells, red blood cells, and platelets - and the role of bone marrow in producing them.

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