Fanconi Anemia : Complications

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Complications could include:
FA is an unpredictable illness. The average life expectancy for an affected individual is 22 years, but any one individual can have a life span that is quite different from this average. Research discoveries have led to life-extending treatments a...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Genetic Disorders Part II
Fanconi anemia is an inherited form of aplastic anemia characterized by an abnormally low number of cellular components in the blood due to failing bone marrow.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Cancer
FA is an unpredictable illness. The average life expectancy for an affected individual is 22 years, but any one individual can have a lifespan that is quite different from this average. Research discoveries have led to life-extending treatments an...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Genetic Disorders Part I
A set of related cancers that form in the bone marrow and other blood-producing organs. Leukemia is named after the leukocytes, white blood cells which mutate before maturity and become cancerous.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Childhood and Adolescence
Leukemia is a group of bone marrow diseases involving an uncontrolled increase in white blood cells (leukocytes). For information about a specific type of leukemia, see the following: Hairy cell leukemia Chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) Acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL) Acute myelogenous leukemia (AML) See also leukemia resources .
Source:ADAM
Date:March 9, 2007
Leukemia is a cancer that starts in the organs that make blood, namely the bone marrow and the lymph system. Depending on specific characteristics, leukemia can be divided into two broad types: acute and chronic.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
Liver cancer is a form of cancer with a high mortality rate. Liver cancers can be classified into two types.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Cancer
Liver cancer is a form of cancer with a high mortality rate. Liver cancers can be classified into two types.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Genetic Disorders Part I
Liver cancer is a form of cancer with a high mortality rate. Liver cancers are classified into two types.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health
Liver cancer is a form of cancer with a high mortality rate. Liver cancers can be classified into two types.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) is a disease that is associated with decreased production of blood cells. Blood cells are produced in the bone marrow, and the blood cells of people with MDS do not mature normally.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Cancer
Myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) is a disease that is associated with decreased production of blood cells. Blood cells are produced in the bone marrow, and the blood cells of people with MDS do not mature normally.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
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