(C95.0) Acute leukaemia of unspecified cell type

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100 430 in individuals diagnosis acute leukaemia of unspecified cell type confirmed
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142 519 deaths with diagnosis acute leukaemia of unspecified cell type
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142% mortality rate associated with the disease acute leukaemia of unspecified cell type

Diagnosis acute leukaemia of unspecified cell type is diagnosed Men are 8.48% more likely than Women

54 473

Men receive the diagnosis acute leukaemia of unspecified cell type

68 566 (125.9 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis acute leukaemia of unspecified cell type

73 953 (160.9 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease acute leukaemia of unspecified cell type - Men aged 75-79 and Women aged 80-84

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
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in in men, the disease manifests at any agein in women, the disease manifests at any age
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+

Disease Features acute leukaemia of unspecified cell type

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Acute leukaemia of unspecified cell type - what does this mean

Acute leukaemia of unspecified cell type is a type of cancer of the blood and bone marrow. it occurs when the body produces an abnormal number of immature white blood cells, which are unable to fight infection and crowd out healthy cells. this can lead to anaemia, frequent infections, and easy bleeding or bruising.

What happens during the disease - acute leukaemia of unspecified cell type

Acute leukaemia of unspecified cell type is a type of cancer that affects the production of white blood cells in the bone marrow. it is caused by a mutation in the dna of the stem cells that give rise to the white blood cells. this mutation causes the cells to grow and divide rapidly, leading to an excessive production of immature white blood cells, which then crowd out the normal cells and prevent them from functioning properly.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Complete Blood Count (CBC)
  • Bone Marrow Aspiration and Biopsy
  • Cytogenetic Analysis
  • Flow Cytometry
  • Immunophenotyping
  • Molecular Genetic Testing
  • Lymph Node Biopsy

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main Goal: To reduce the number of leukaemia cells and improve the patient’s quality of life.
  • Administering chemotherapy and targeted therapy drugs to reduce the number of leukaemia cells in the body
  • Performing a bone marrow transplant to replace unhealthy cells with healthy ones
  • Prescribing medications to reduce the side effects of treatment
  • Providing supportive care to help the patient cope with the symptoms
  • Performing regular blood tests to monitor the progress of the treatment
  • Referring the patient to a specialist to discuss other treatment options
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16 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Acute leukaemia of unspecified cell type - Prevention

The best way to prevent acute leukaemia of unspecified cell type is to maintain a healthy lifestyle. this includes eating a balanced diet, exercising regularly, avoiding smoking, and limiting exposure to environmental toxins. additionally, it is important to seek medical attention if any symptoms of leukaemia appear, such as fatigue, fever, or unexplained weight loss.