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    what is leukemia?

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      Leukemia is cancer of the blood cells. It starts in the bone marrow, the soft tissue inside most bones. Bone marrow is where blood cells are made.

      14 years ago. Rating: 4
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        Uncle Buck

        How long does a person have to live when diagnosed with Leukemia?
        commented 14 years ago
        TSC

        With today's modern medicine, Leukemia isn't the death sentence it was 30 years ago. With proper treatment and diet a Leukemia patient can live indefinitely.
        commented 14 years ago


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