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How does anemia cause leukemia?

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How does anemia cause leukemia?

Anemia cannot cause leukemia but could be a sign of bone marrow that's not producing enough red blood cells

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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If a person has cancer, can he/she have a normal blood test?

No.Abnormal levels of white blood cells and abnormally low red blood cell or platelet counts can indicate leukemia.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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How does anemia cause leukemia?

Anemia cannot cause leukemia but could be a sign of bone marrow that's not producing enough red blood cells

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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How to know if I have any bone marrow disease?

You need to consult a doctor preferably a general physician and get a bone marrow test done. A healthcare professional will insert a needle into the bone to take out a portion of the marrow present inside the bone.You may feel some pressure or brief pain while the sample is being taken. It helps in the diagnosis of cancers and several other bone marrow disorders.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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What are the chances of finding a bone marrow match?

You are most likely to find a match in a brother or sister only. Other relatives are not a match.

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Can blood tests cause anemia in children?

No, single blood tests cannot cause anemia in children.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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