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*
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How bad it is
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Common symptom
Fatigue
How bad it is
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Nothing reported yet
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Pain
How bad it is
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Nothing reported yet
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Anxious mood
How bad it is
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Nothing reported yet
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Depressed mood
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Nothing reported yet
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Stress
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What people are taking for it
Nothing reported yet
*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 | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 0 | |
| 20s | 1 | |
| 30s | 2 | |
| 40s | 1 | |
| 50s | 4 | |
| 60s | 1 | |
| 70+ | 9 |
Distribution of sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 10 | |
| Female | 7 |