What is the symptoms of LEUKEMIA?

The symptoms and signs of leukemia depend upon the type of leukemia. As stated earlier, slow-growing or chronic leukemia may not cause any symptoms at the outset, while aggressive or rapidly growing leukemia may lead to severe symptoms. The symptoms of leukemia arise from a loss of function of the normal blood cells or from accumulation of the abnormal cells in the body.

Sign and symptoms of leukemia typically include the following:

Fatigue

Fever

Bone or joint pain

Weight loss or loss of appetite

Night sweats

Red spots on the skin (petechiae)

Swollen lymph nodes