Patient's question:
A six-month-old baby has a persistent fever, with small, fingernail-sized red bumps appearing on the head, an increase in white blood cells, and low hemoglobin levels.Doctor's answer:
Infant leukemia is most commonly of the AML-M5 type, requiring combination chemotherapy, but the efficacy is relatively poor. Infants also have poor tolerance to chemotherapy, with frequent treatment complications and high risks. In summary, the treatment is quite challenging.