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What Is The Treatment For Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia?

hi,I have been diagnosed with Chronic lymphocytic lukemia and the have been refered to a hemotologist .. my local gp doesnt know a lot about the disorder and has said not to worry as it is not a cancer..the net tells me other wise.. i am 46.. and have a 67 percent reading in my blood.. should i be concerned in regards to it being a cancer..

Mon, 8 Sep 2014
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Hi, dear.
I have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. Chronic lymphocytic leukemia is a cancer. You should concern about that. However prognosis is somewhat beyter than other leukemia. You should consult haematologist and take chemotherapy according to his advice.
Hope I have answered your question, if you have doubt then I will be happy to answer. Thanks for using health care magic. Wish you a very good health.
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What Is The Treatment For Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia?

Hi, dear. I have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. Chronic lymphocytic leukemia is a cancer. You should concern about that. However prognosis is somewhat beyter than other leukemia. You should consult haematologist and take chemotherapy according to his advice. Hope I have answered your question, if you have doubt then I will be happy to answer. Thanks for using health care magic. Wish you a very good health.