Introduction
Measuring
WBCs
Myeloid
Leukemias
Lymphoid
Leukemias
Sources
of Error
Quiz
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Additional
clinical findings in ALL.
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These kids are sick.
They're fatigued, often with serious infections. They feel like hell.
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They may limp and even have
been initially evaluated for juvenile arthritis because the bone
pain is missed diagnosed as joint pain.
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Extra-marrow involvement
can be part of the Pre-B cell malignancy, even though it is most often
associated with the Pre-T cell lymphoma.
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Lymph nodes,
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Spleen,
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Liver,
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CNS involvement is also
possible, both brain and meningeal.
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Headache,
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Vomiting,
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Nerve palsies are often associated
with meningeal disease.
Any further
classification of ALL as there was with AML?
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