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Acute monocytic leukemia (AML-M5): Cancer develops in cells that make monocytes, a white blood cell. Acute megakaryocytic leukemia (AMLK): Affects cells responsible for red blood cells or platelets.

Childhood acute myeloid leukemia is a type of cancer that affects blood cells in the bone marrow. Learn more about this condition, including symptoms, how it’s diagnosed, treatments, and more.

One 2021 study looked at acute leukemia diagnosed during pregnancy between the years 2010 to 2019. It included 21 pregnant people with acute leukemia, including 18 with AML.

Symptoms of Secondary Acute Myeloid Leukemia Secondary AML causes the same symptoms as AML. Most symptoms happen when your blood cell counts drop. They depend on the type of blood cell affected.

Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a malignancy of hematopoietic progenitor cells committed to the myeloid lineage. It is a disease of older individuals with a median age at diagnosis of ...