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Nausea or vomiting as a symptom of leukaemia

Nausea and vomiting are normal things to experience when ill. However, in combination with other symptoms, they could also indicate a leukaemia ...

Could muscle or back pain indicate leukaemia?

Muscle or back pain is a lesser known sign of leukaemia. Find out more about what might make this common ailment a warning sign for the blood cancer...

What does numbness in the hands or feet mean?

It is important to know that leukaemia is rarely the cause of peripheral neuropathy. More common causes range from diabetes, excessive alcohol consumption, vitamin B12 deficiency to infection or reactions to certain medicines. However, if you do notice any of the above symptoms, it is crucial that you visit your GP to properly investigate the underlying cause. Make sure to push for a blood test if you are experiencing any other symptoms of leukaemia....