Thursday, 18 December 2014

Signs of Childhood Leukemia

Knowing the disease early is a good move for the healing process. Children do not understand their own conditions, we as parents should always pay attention to the health of their children, especially pay attention to the symptoms of leukemia.
Leukemia afflict many children, all cases of leukemia in children is acute leukemia disease that spreads rapidly in the body. For that immediately alert if we look at the common symptoms of leukemia which are described below:

  • Skin looks pale
  • Feeling very unusual fatigue or weakness always Infection and fever
  • The body easily bleed or bruise incurred
  • cough
  • breathless
  • headache
  • Convulsions
  • Appetite disappeared
  • Bone or joint pain often
  • Swelling of parts of the body such as the abdomen, face, arms, underarms, sides of the neck
  • Weight loss
  • There was a problem on the balance
  • Abnormal or blurred vision
  • Frequent nausea and vomiting
  • There was a problem on the gums
  • Embossed red spots on the body of the child
If there are signs as above, it is wise for you to bring your child to the pediatrician for further treatment. Remember prevention is better than cure. Read also cause leukemia in children