Leukemia is named according to the type of leukocyte that is most prevalent in the blood and whether ________

A) it is cancerous or not
B) infection is also present
C) the onset was acute or chronic
D) there is also lymphadenopathy


C
Explanation: A) Leukemia is always malignant, so that does not affect how it is named.
B) Leukemia is a cancer, not an infection.
C) Correct!
D) Leukemia is not named according to lymphadenopathy.

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