Showing posts with label Blood Cancer. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Blood Cancer. Show all posts

Thursday, July 25, 2013

Leukemia Symptoms

To know about Leukemia symptoms are very important to find out leukemia disease. So the health articles provide you to know leukemia symptoms so that you can know the category of health care information as well as possible. Fever is the main way to find out leukemia symptoms. It may be associated with infections like respiratory tract infection, sore threat, skin infection etc.

The main types of leukemia are four parts. There has no too different types symptoms of leukemia and its all type has same symptoms of leukemia.

Leukemia patients suffer from weakness, lassitude, tiredness, breathlessness on exertion etc. They also experience bleeding from different sites which are manifested as petechiae purpura, gum bleeding,

Leukemia Treatment

It is known to us that blood cancer another name is Leukemia. There are many ways for leukemia treatment. It depends on your doctor’s suggestion. The doctor first will fined your types of leukemia that has suffered you and then your health condition and your blood cells category. Overall observation, you may get this common treatment:

  • Supportive Care:
                           Leukemic patients must be provided with intensive general supportive
                          care. Regular blood transfusion is necessary for leukemia patient. Broad    
                          spectrum antibiotics should be given to control infection. Anti-fungal to   
                          be given to prevent fungal infection.  Personal hygiene should be strictly     
                          maintained.

  • Specific Treatment:
             Leukemics are best treated with chemotherapy which is available now.
                         Now-a-days,various chemotherapeutic agents are available,like
                         Doxorubicin, Cytarabin, Etoposide, Cyclophosphamide,