Lillette, age nine, is particularly susceptible to bruising and infections. She has been diagnosed with _____, a cancer in which the bone marrow manufactures an abundance of abnormal white blood cells.
A) neuroblastoma
B) lymphosarcoma
C) leukemia
D) clear cell sarcoma

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Leukemia is a type of cancer that affects the blood and bone marrow, characterized by the overproduction of abnormal white blood cells, which can lead to symptoms like bruising and infections.

Lillette, Age Nine, Is Particularly Susceptible to Bruising and Infections