Question

In leukaemia (blood cancer), leucocyte count is

• A. > 1 lac
• B. < 10,000
• C. 10 - 20,000
• D. None of the above

Answer 1

Answer: (A)

> 1 lac

Leukemia is a cancer that usually begins in the bone marrow and results in high numbers of abnormal white blood cells. These white blood cells are not fully developed and are called as leukemia or blasts cells. The number of WBCs are more than 1 lac in blood. Hence, option A is correct.