Meaning Of The Word Leukemia

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leukemia
any of a group of neoplastic diseases of the blood-forming organs, resulting in an abnormal increase in the production of leukocytes, often accompanied by anemia and enlargement of the lymph nodes, spleen, and liver
uncountable noun: Leukemia is a disease of the blood in which the body produces too many white blood cells.

leukemia in American English
noun: any of several cancers of the bone marrow that prevent the normal manufacture of red and white blood cells and platelets, resulting in anemia, increased susceptibility to infection, and impaired blood clotting

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