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Haematological Cancers: Guidelines for Urgent Referral
- Blood count/film reported as suggestive of acute leukaemia or chronic myeloid leukaemia.
- Lymphadenopathy (> 1 cm) persisting for 6 weeks.
- Hepatosplenomegaly
- Bone pain associated with anaemia and a raised ESR (or plasma viscosity).
- Bone x-rays reported as being suggestive of myeloma.
- Constellation of 3 or more of the following symptoms:
- Fatigue,
- night sweats,
- weight loss,
- itching,
- breathlessness,
- bruising,
- recurrent infections,
- bone pain.
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