Symptoms of acute lymphoblastic leukemia

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People who pay attention to the information about acute lymphoblastic leukemia usually have troubles in this respect. Especially for those patients who don't know much about leukemia, they are more and more at a loss when they suffer from acute lymphoblastic leukemia. But originally, they should firmly grasp the characteristics of the disease, and many questions can be dealt with in the early stage. So, what are the symptoms of acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

Symptoms of acute lymphoblastic leukemia

Anemia. It is often the first manifestation of leukemia. The first manifestation is pallor, weakness and sweating. Whether in activity or at rest, they all feel shortness of breath and rapid heartbeat. With the passage of time, the competition intensifies. The more severe anemia is, the more severe leukemia is. However, other factors such as hemorrhoids, gastrointestinal bleeding, excessive blood loss during holidays and so on should be eliminated. Partial diet and other factors will also lead to nutritional deficiency anemia.

Fever. More than half of the patients think that fever is the early manifestation, which can be low fever below 38 degrees or high fever above 39 degrees or even 40 degrees. Most of them have repeated and irregular fever. When they have fever, they usually have the manifestation of respiratory tract infection such as nasal congestion, runny nose and cough, or urinary infection such as frequent urination and urgency, which often leads to misdiagnosis. Now if you check the patient's peripheral blood, you can see many abnormal cells. Should pay attention to the best not to use antipyretic drugs, such as analgin, baifuning, to cover up the original condition.

Unknown painless swelling. Most leukemia patients have swelling of superficial lymph nodes, which are common in submaxillary, neck, supraclavicular, axillary and inguinal areas, usually without significant pain. Physical examination can find swelling of liver and spleen, and significant tenderness under sternum, which is the embodiment of many leukemia cells moistening bone marrow.

matters needing attention

Acute lymphoblastic leukemia may also be formed by ionizing radiation, so when the patient presents the disease of leukemia, we must pay attention to the surrounding environment to see if there are similar environmental factors, so that the individual suffering from leukemia, if there are, we should change the environment of our own day, so that the leukemia can get very good treatment.