
Gould's Pathophysiology for the Health Professions, 6e
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ISBN: 9780323414425
Author: Robert J Hubert BS
Publisher: Saunders
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Chapter 10, Problem 8SQ
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To explain: The reason behind the severe bone pain occurs with leukemia.
Concept introduction: Leukemia is a cancer in the blood cells, in which the counts of white blood cells are increased. The exact cause of this condition is not known. However, it may develop from the combination of an environmental and genetic factor. Leukemia occurs when deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) of the immature white blood cells is damaged, causing the blood cells to grow, and divide constantly.
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