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Saturday, April 19, 2008

Symptoms of Leukemia

Leukemia is a disease that affects both children and adults. It begins in the bone marrow and spreads to other parts of the body. Leukemia symptoms can occur all of a sudden or gradually progress.

The symptoms of leukemia are broad, but there are specific symptoms of leukemia to keep an eye out for:

* fever
* infection
* excessive bruising
* fatigue
* physical exercise intolerance
* abdominal pain, or generally feeling fullness
* weight loss
* abnormal bleeding
* enlargement of the lymph nodes, spleen, and/or liver
* weakness

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