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Leukaemia

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Definition

Leukaemia is a type of cancer that affects the blood and bone marrow, causing the production of abnormal white blood cells.

Synonyms & similar words

leukemia canceroftheblood leucaemia AML ALL CLL CML

Example sentences

  1. 1. Leukaemia is a serious disease that requires medical treatment.
  2. 2. My cousin is currently undergoing treatment for leukaemia.
  3. 3. The doctor explained that leukaemia is a type of cancer that affects the blood.
  4. 4. Leukaemia can cause fatigue, pale skin, and frequent infections.
  5. 5. Children with leukaemia often need to spend a lot of time in the hospital.

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  • 1. "Cancer is a word, not a sentence." - John Diamond
  • 2. "Strength is born in the deep silence of long-suffering hearts; not amid joy." - Arthur Helps
  • 3. "Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness." - Desmond Tutu

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