| No human is alike another on this planet. | | | | getting serious and taking a heavy tole on |
| Because of the this the way that the disease | | | | the patient. Because of the lack of oxygen |
| leukemia affects people is also very | | | | and nutrients that the body is receiving, |
| different. Some patients may experience | | | | bone or joint pain may also make them selves |
| severe or acute symptoms, while in others the | | | | felt. Because the fact that the brain is also |
| action of the symptoms may be so mild that a | | | | affected, headache, paralysis, seizures may |
| long time passes till the disease is actually | | | | sometimes trouble the patient with different |
| found and diagnosed; this can go on for years | | | | intensities. In men the case might also |
| or even decades. All of us know that leukemia | | | | include the swelling of the testicles, witch |
| is the worst cancer that exist in this days | | | | is a very nasty thing. Skin symptoms may also |
| and that affects people. Properly diagnosing | | | | appear like rashes, loss of hair. |
| this disorder can prove quite tricky some | | | | |
| times, the fact being that many of its | | | | To be sure of the diagnose he makes, the |
| symptoms do resemble the symptoms of other | | | | doctor will most certainly run a wide variety |
| very common and not life threatening | | | | of tests to rule out any other disease that |
| illnesses. | | | | is suspected to cause trouble to the patient. |
| | | | As long with physical test the doctor will |
| Some of the most usual symptoms found in | | | | also take blood samples to be more shore of |
| leukemia patients are fever, chills or other | | | | the diagnose that he makes. High white blood |
| symptoms that resemble the ones of flu; | | | | cell count would most certainly indicate an |
| weakness or fatigue may also appear in | | | | over production of the bone marrow, but this |
| patients. Because of the heavy tole that the | | | | does not necessarily mean the person has |
| disease has on the body the patient may | | | | leukemia. A further more thorough test will |
| experience loss of appetite and normally | | | | actually include the extraction of some bone |
| after this, the weight might severely drop. | | | | marrow for a bone marrow biopsy. If in this |
| Severe sweating may also be present, | | | | case a problem is discovered than the patient |
| especially during sleep, at night time. | | | | is in for some bed news. Still these test are |
| Swollen or bleeding gums may be some of that | | | | extremely painful, often making patients to |
| symptoms to show us that the disease is | | | | think again about taking them. |