What is B cell prolymphocytic leukemia?

B-cell prolymphocytic leukemia (B-PLL) is a cancer of the white blood cells. B-cell prolymphocytes leukemia is an overgrowth of immature white blood cells that build up in the body. With B-PLL the body's ability to fight infection is compromised.

How do members experience B cell prolymphocytic leukemia?

Top 5 symptoms reported by people with B cell prolymphocytic leukemia*

*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.

Top treatments taken by people for B cell prolymphocytic leukemia*

Who has B cell prolymphocytic leukemia on PatientsLikeMe?

Age

Age Proportion # of patients
<20 0
20s 1
30s 2
40s 1
50s 4
60s 3
70+ 7

Distribution of sex

Sex

Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 10
Female 7