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==Overview==
==Overview==
Patients are often [[asymptomatic]] at diagnosis. However, if symptoms present, symptoms of chronic myelogenous leukemia include [[fever]], [[fatigue]], and [[bleeding]].<ref name="cancer.ca">Canadian Cancer Society.2015.http://www.cancer.ca/en/cancer-information/cancer-type/leukemia-chronic-myelogenous-cml/signs-and-symptoms/?region=ab</ref>
About 30 to 50% of patients with CML diagnosed in the United States are asymptomatic. The disease is found on routine physical examination or
About 30 to 50% of patients with CML diagnosed in the United States are asymptomatic. The disease is found on routine physical examination or


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==Symptoms==
==Symptoms==
Symptoms of chronic myelogenous leukemia may include:<ref name="cancer.ca">Canadian Cancer Society.2015.http://www.cancer.ca/en/cancer-information/cancer-type/leukemia-chronic-myelogenous-cml/signs-and-symptoms/?region=ab</ref>
*[[Malaise]]
*[[Fever]]
*[[Loss of appetite]]
*[[Weight loss]]
*[[Shortness of breath]]
*[[Palpitations]]
*[[Fatigue]]
*[[Dizziness]]
*[[Bleeding]]
:*[[Bruising]]
:*[[Epistaxis]]
:*[[Bleeding gums]]
:*[[Menorrhagia]]
:*[[Metrorrhagia]]
:*[[Petechiae]]
*[[Pruritis|Anal pruritus]]
*[[Headache]]
*[[Night sweats]]
*[[Sore throat]]
*[[Arthralgia]]
*[[Blurred vision]]
==References==
==References==
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