Leukemia must be treated immediately, therefore we should know the symptoms of leukemia. However, patients with leukemia have different symptoms, however, can generally be described as follows:
- Anemia, the patient will reveal a tired, pale and breathing fast (red blood cells carry oxygen in the body’s normal cause is reduced, as a result the patient breathes faster to compensate fulfillment of oxygen deficiency in the body)
- Bleeding, when the platelets (blood clotting cells) are not reproduced with reasonable due disominasi by white blood cells, the patient will experience bleeding skin dijaringan (lots of red wiggler width / small dijaringan skin).
- Infection, white blood cells act as defensive insusceptibility, particularly against irresistible ailments. In patients with leukemia, the white blood cells that form is not normal so it does not function as it should. As a result the body susceptible sipenderita inveksi virus / bacteria, even by itself would reveal complaints of fever, white discharge from the nose (runny) and cough
- Bone pain in the joints, this is caused as a result of an urgent bone marrow solid by white blood cells
- Abdominal pain, abdominal pain is also one indication of the indications of leukemia, where the leukemia cells may gather in the kidneys, liver and bile that causes augmentation of body organs and the generation of pain. Abdominal pain can affect appetite loss of leukemia patients.
- Lympa swollen glands, sufferers are likely to experience swelling of the organs lympa, whether it is under the arm, neck, midsection and more. Lympa gland charge of filtering the blood, leukemia cells can be collected here and cause swelling.
- Difficulty breathing (dyspnea) patients may reveal symptoms of difficulty breathing and chest pain, if this happens then this should immediately get medical help.
