Blood Disorders
Across
- 1. Describes a type of leukemia characterized by rapid progression.
- 3. Refers to the abnormal shape of red blood cells in a specific anemia.
- 5. A cancer of plasma cells that builds up in bone marrow.
- 6. A condition characterized by purple-colored spots on the skin due to platelet issues.
- 7. Organ often enlarged in various blood disorders (common site of RBC sequestration).
- 8. A cancer of blood-forming tissues affecting white blood cells.
- 9. Essential mineral often deficient in anemia (though not the cause of Sickle Cell).
Down
- 1. A general condition of low hemoglobin or red blood cells.
- 2. An inherited disorder resulting in abnormal hemoglobin production.
- 4. A form of leukemia that progresses more slowly than the acute form.