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A person suffering from leukaemia has...

A person suffering from leukaemia has

A

tumors in adipose tissue

B

increased number of plasma cells

C

increased number of melanocytes

D

increased number of WBCs.

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D
A person suffeing from leukaemia has abnormal increase in the number of WBCs due to their increased formation in the bone marrow.
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