Overview of Leukemia

The attached video provides an idea about a rare white blood cell’s disorder called “Leukemia”. It also describes causes, signs, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of leukemia. TIMELINE: 0:00 Introduction 0:04 What is leukemia? 0:16 Location of production of white blood cells 0:28 Functions of white blood cells 0:38 Growth pattern of white blood cells in leukemia 0:59 Types of Leukemia 1:09 Acute leukemia 1:28 Chronic Leukemia 1:42 Lymphocytic leukemia 1:49 Myelogenous leukemia 2:00 Specific type of leukemias 2:10 most typical, type of leukemia overages 2:38 Causes of leukemia 3:04 Risk factors that increase the risk of getting leukemia 3:20 Symptoms 3:52 Tests to perform 4:27 Treatment