Conditions

Leukemia

Oncological Disease

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Medicine Atlas. "Leukemia." Accessed August 30, 2026. https://dev-medicine.interactiveatlas.org/conditions/leukemia.

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Medicine Atlas. (n.d.). Leukemia. Retrieved August 30, 2026, from https://dev-medicine.interactiveatlas.org/conditions/leukemia

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@misc{medicineatlas-leukemia,
  author = {Medicine Atlas},
  title = {Leukemia},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://dev-medicine.interactiveatlas.org/conditions/leukemia},
  note = {Accessed August 30, 2026}
}

Leukemia is a group of blood cancers that usually begin in the bone marrow and produce high numbers of abnormal blood cells. These are not fully developed and are called blasts or leukemia cells.

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Condition Class

hematologic, oncologic 1

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Oncology

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1. Leukemia (Wikipedia)

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is a group of blood cancers that usually begin in the bone marrow and produce high numbers of abnormal blood cells

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1. Leukemia (Wikipedia)

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Hematology and oncology

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