THORAX ABDOMEN AND PELVIS

MEDICAL

MEDIASTINUM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
____ is a malignant disease of the bone marrow in which excessive white blood cells are produced.
A
leukopenia
B
anemia
C
leukemia
D
leukocytosis
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Leukemia is the production of abnormal white blood cells from bone marrow and lymphatic tissues. Excess production of such white blood cells affects the production of normal blood cells, which are essential to fight infections, carry oxygen, and help clot blood.

Detailed explanation-2: -Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) is also known as chronic myelogenous leukemia. It’s a type of cancer that starts in certain blood-forming cells of the bone marrow.

Detailed explanation-3: -Abstract. Leukemias are a group of life threatening malignant disorders of the blood and bone marrow.

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