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Acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL) is a cancer of the blood and bone marrow that develops from white blood cells called lymphocytes. It is the most common type of leukemia in children. The leukemia cells crowd the bone marrow, preventing it from producing normal blood cells. This leads to weakness, easy bruising and bleeding. ALL is diagnosed through tests of bone marrow, blood, spinal fluid and imaging. Treatment involves multiple cycles of chemotherapy drugs over 2 years to induce remission, prevent relapse
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- Junita Nelly Esther Joseph
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