Leukemia By: Bethany Figueroa.

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Leukemia By: Bethany Figueroa

The Disease “Leukemia” Leukemia is a disease where your bone is marrow. Leukemia is also when you have a great number of white blood cells

Leukemia Cells Leukemia cells are abnormal cells that cannot do what normal blood cells do. It can produce many white blood cells. Leukemia can stop you from doing daily activities like school or work.

What can cause Leukemia Leukemia is caused by Radiation Leukemia is also caused by Atomic Bomb Explosions Sometimes leukemia is caused by smoking Leukemia is caused by many things. So many I can’t name all of them. Radiation, Atomic bomb explosion, and smoking are main sources of Leukemia

More information About Leukemia Leukemia was one of the main diseases of the Atomic Bomb drop All ages can get leukemia. You could be 9 or 45 or 90 And you can still get leukemia

Leukemia and the atomic bomb Leukemia was a disease you got when the Atomic Bomb was dropped because the radiation gave you leukemia Many people died from leukemia because back then no one had a cure for leukemia I still think no one today has a complete cure for the horrible disease known as leukemia

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