Symptoms of Pediatric Leukemia

Question

What are the symptoms of pediatric leukemia?

Answer

The symptoms of pediatric leukemia typically include the following:

• Persistent fever that is difficult to control, even with antipyretic and analgesic medications
• Blood routine test results showing abnormal increase in white blood cells
• Some children may also experience an increase in lymphocytes It is important to note that leukemia is not a hereditary disease and does not spread through contact. Therefore, you need not worry that your child will inherit or contract the disease because a relative’s child has leukemia.