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Apoptosis and Leukemia

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Difference between Apoptosis and Leukemia

Apoptosis vs. Leukemia

Apoptosis (from Ancient Greek ἀπόπτωσις "falling off") is a process of programmed cell death that occurs in multicellular organisms. Leukemia, also spelled leukaemia, is a group of cancers that usually begin in the bone marrow and result in high numbers of abnormal white blood cells.

Similarities between Apoptosis and Leukemia

Apoptosis and Leukemia have 5 things in common (in Unionpedia): Cancer, DNA, HIV, Lymphoma, Virus.

Cancer

Cancer is a group of diseases involving abnormal cell growth with the potential to invade or spread to other parts of the body.

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DNA

Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) is a thread-like chain of nucleotides carrying the genetic instructions used in the growth, development, functioning and reproduction of all known living organisms and many viruses.

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HIV

The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a lentivirus (a subgroup of retrovirus) that causes HIV infection and over time acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS).

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Lymphoma

Lymphoma is a group of blood cancers that develop from lymphocytes (a type of white blood cell).

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Virus

A virus is a small infectious agent that replicates only inside the living cells of other organisms.

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Apoptosis and Leukemia Comparison

Apoptosis has 181 relations, while Leukemia has 196. As they have in common 5, the Jaccard index is 1.33% = 5 / (181 + 196).

References

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