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Genetic Testing Helps Predict Leukemia Prognosis

By October 4, 2024No Comments

Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) occurs when the bone marrow produces too many immature white blood cells known as lymphoblasts. This type of cancer grows quickly, making early diagnosis and treatment critical. ALL is commonly associated with certain genetic markers, which can be detected with genetic tests like chromosomal genomic array testing (CGAT).