Uncontrolled production of WBCs results in a disorder called:
Correct answer: A. Leukemia
- A. Leukemia
- B. Edema
- C. Thalassemia
- D. Atherosclerosis
Explanation
Leukaemia is a type of cancer that results in the body making too many abnormal white blood cells. This uncontrolled production results in an excessive amount of white blood cells that may be immature (acute leukaemia) or mature (chronic leukaemia).
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