Junior Dentist » Leukaemia http://www.juniordentist.com All about becoming a Dentist! Thu, 09 Feb 2012 17:57:22 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Leukaemia http://www.juniordentist.com/leukaemia.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=leukaemia http://www.juniordentist.com/leukaemia.html#comments Tue, 23 Jun 2009 15:19:35 +0000 Varun http://www.juniordentist.com/?p=589 Leukaemia also known as Blood Cancer is charecterized by abnormal increase in the number of Leucocytes which are also known as the White blood cells, due to the increased proliferaton of these cells.

Classification of Leukaemia:

  1. Acute
  2. Chronic
The Acute and Chronic are further Classified as
Acute:
  • Lymphoid (Lymphoblastic)
  • Myeloid (Myelogenous)
Chronic:
  • Lymphoid (Lymphocytic)
  • Myeloid (Myelocytic)
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