The client who has chronic leukemia is MOST likely to die from which of these conditions?
A)aggressive chemotherapy
B)viral and fungal pneumonia
C)bone marrow transplantation
D)persistent blood loss

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Chronic leukemia,in which the WBC count increases gradually over time,usually occurs in adults;when an acute phase develops,death is imminent.Chemotherapy is the main medical treatment for clients who have chronic leukemia and improves the quality of life but not the length.A bone marrow transplant can be used to treat chronic myelogenous leukemia.

The Client Who Has Chronic Leukemia Is MOST Likely to Die