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Acute lymphoblastic leukemia is leukemia that progresses rapidly and aggressively. It is a type of cancer of the blood and bone marrow which needs immediate treatment.
Acute lymphoblastic leukemia is a type of leukemia that develops from an abnormal white blood cell known as lymphocytes in the central nervous system. It invades the blood and can spread throughout the body. Unlike other types of cancer, it does not produce a tumor but it is very fatal.
The exact cause of this condition is unknown but most leukemia occurs when the bone marrow cell develops an error on its DNA. This error allows the cell to grow and divide abnormally. These cells are unable to function properly. The build-up and crowd out healthy cells. The mutation causes the DNA to remain unknown. However, there are some factors that may increase the risk of developing this type of illness. These are:
The most common symptoms are:
Diagnosing this condition includes:
Acute lymphoblastic leukemia treatment includes:
Medications are given to help improve the effectiveness of chemotherapy such as:
Complications of Acute lymphoblastic leukemia include: