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Definition

Blood cancer, also known as hematological cancer or hematopoietic cancer, refers to a group of cancers that affect the production and function of blood cells or the components of the blood, such as bone marrow and lymphatic system. oncologistdrdodulmondal.com

Type Of Blood

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Leukemia is characterized by the abnormal production of immature white blood cells. It can be acute (rapidly progressing) or chronic (slowly progressing). Common types include acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), acute myeloid leukemia (AML), chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), and chronic myeloid leukemia (CML).

2. Lymphoma

Lymphoma affects the lymphatic system, which is responsible for fighting infections. It can be Hodgkin lymphoma or non-Hodgkin lymphoma. Lymphomas involve the abnormal growth of lymphocytes, a type of white blood cell

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