Leukaemia Meaning
/luːˈkiːmiə/Definition, CEFR level C1, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.
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Definition
nounAlternative spelling of leukemia.
"1979, Medical Association of South Africa, South African Medical Journal, Volume 55, Issues 1-14, page 9,
On the other hand, adult respiratory distress syndrome is a prominent complication in patients with acute leukaemia and to this must be added the whole spectrum of opportunistic infections."
Sentence Examples
The patient was diagnosed with leukaemia.
Leukaemia treatment has improved over time.
The doctors treated the young boy for leukaemia.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The doctor diagnosed the child with ____, a cancer that affects white blood cells.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
Advances in medical research have significantly improved the survival rates for children with ____ recently.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The doctor diagnosed the child with ____, a cancer that affects white blood cells.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
Advances in medical research have significantly improved the survival rates for children with ____ recently.