Ayurveda Initiative For Global Health

Recognizing the Warning Signs of Acute Leukemia Acute leukemia is a life-threatening condition that requires prompt medical attention. Early detection is crucial, and being aware of the symptoms can save lives. *What is Acute Leukemia?* Acute leukemia is a type of cancer that affects the blood and bone marrow, characterized by the rapid growth of abnormal white blood cells. It is a life-threatening condition that requires prompt medical attention. *Symptoms:* - Abnormal bleeding - High fever - Prolonged menses or easy bruising - Low-grade fever - Weakness - Chills - Recurrent infections - Lassitude - Anemia - Fatigue - Dyspnea - Palpitations - Abdominal or bone pain - Night sweats - Anorexia - Weight loss - Shortness of breath - Headaches - Seizures - Weakness - Blurred vision - Balance difficulties - Vomiting - Swelling, pain, and bleeding in the gums *Causes:* - Exposure to radiation - Chemical exposure (e.g., benzene) - Viral infections (e.g., human T-cell leukemia virus) - Genetic ...