Multiple Choice
What is most descriptive of the pathophysiology of leukemia?
A) Increased blood viscosity occurs.
B) Thrombocytopenia (excessive destruction of platelets) occurs.
C) Unrestricted proliferation of immature white blood cells (WBCs) occurs.
D) The first stage of the coagulation process is abnormally stimulated.
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