Hematology and Blood Disorders(CPD Accredited)

Leukemia is a malignant progressive disease in which the bone marrow and other blood-forming organs produce numbers of immature or abnormal leucocytes. These suppress the production of normal blood cells, foremost to anemia and other symptoms. Leukemia is malignant tumor of the white blood cells. White blood cells (also called leukocytes or WBCs) fight infections and additional diseases. In leukemia, the bone marrow (spongy material inside the bones) makes several white blood cells that aren't normal. These abnormal WBCs gather the bone marrow and get into the bloodstream.

Whereas blood cancer that initiates in blood-forming tissue, such as the bone marrow, or in the cells of the immune system and it affect the production and function of blood cells.  Maximum blood cancers, the normal blood cell development process are interrupted by uncontrolled growth of an abnormal type of blood cell. These abnormal blood cells, or cancerous cells, inhibit blood from performing many of its functions, like fighting off infections or preventing serious bleeding.