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A client reports a general deterioration in his health over the past several weeks. Which assessment and laboratory findings would be most closely associated with acute leukemia?

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Answer: On clinical examintaion of the client, general signs of anemia, pallor and cardiac flow mrumur can be seen. Lab daignosis of acute leukemia can be done by bone marrow aspiration and biopsy.

Step-by-step explanation:

Acute leukemia is a malignant neoplastic condition arising from the myeloid line or the lymphoid line of cell.

All are typically childhood malingancy but acute leukemia is primarily found more in adults.

A client with acute leukemia me present with fevers, chills, fatigue weakness, pain, bleeding from the gums, pallor nd frequent infections.

Laboratory diagnosis of acute leukemia can be done by bone marrow aspiration, biopsy, flow cytometry and blood tests.

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