Leukemia is the abnormal growth of white blood cells known as leukemia cells in the bone marrow that over time can swarm out the normal blood cells leading to major complications like anaemia, bleeding and infections. Leukemia is generally classified on its rate of increase and which type of white blood cells it impinges upon. Acute leukemia deteriorates rapidly making the person experience instant sickness while chronic leukemia exacerbates at a slow pace being asymptomatic for years. The four key kinds of leukemia include: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the commonest type of leukemia affecting children and adults. Acute myelogenous leukemia (AML) affecting children and adults. Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is a commonly occurring form of leukemia detected in elderly  [...]