Leukemia is a cancer of blood-forming tissues, including bone marrow and the lymphatic system.
The cause of Leukemia is unknown. However, certain factors put people at higher risk, such as -
Some Common Symptoms of Leukemia May Include the following -
Depending on the severity, the treatment for Leukemia may include chemotherapy and blood transfusion.
It may require chemotherapy followed by radiation and a bone marrow transplant for severe cases.
Leukemia Treatment cost in India for Indian Patients is between Rs.799200 to Rs.1065600. Cost for International patients is between USD 16200 to USD 19800.
Patient has to stay in the hospital for 25 days and outside the hospital for 90 days. The total cost of the treatment depends on the diagnosis and facilities opted by the patient.The Cost of Leukemia Treatment Includes:
The Overall Cost of the Procedure Also Varies Based on the Patient's Condition and Preferences. Some of these factors are:
Type of Hospital and Room Opted (General, Twin sharing, or single room)
The Severity of the Disease
Post-surgical Complications, if happens (such as Bleeding, Infection may happen)
Cost of Blood Products (if required)
An Extended Stay at the Hospital
Cost of Accommodation During Follow-ups, in case the Patient is not a Local Resident
Listing approximate price of Leukemia Treatment and some related procedures. The prices may change depending upon the centers and condition of the patient.
Treatment name | Cost range |
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Leukemia Treatment | Rs.799200 to Rs.1065600 |
Bone Marrow Transplant | Rs.666000 to Rs.888000 |
Bone Marrow Cancer | Rs.754800 to Rs.1006400 |
Haplogenic Bone Marrow Transplant | Rs.1110000 to Rs.1480000 |
Autologous Bone Marrow Transplant | Rs.532800 to Rs.710400 |
Allogeneic Bone Marrow Transplant | Rs.976800 to Rs.1302400 |
Hairy Cell Leukemia - HCL | Rs.66600 to Rs.88800 |
Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia - ALL in Adults | Rs.754800 to Rs.1006400 |
Before starting the leukemia treatment, blood tests are done to determine the abnormal growth of red or white cells. A needle biopsy and sample of bone marrow from the pelvic bone will be needed to test for leukemic cells. The costs of these tests are covered in the package.
All the medicines prescribed by the doctor and available at the hospital are covered in the package when you are hospitalized. Once you leave the hospital, the medicines you will buy from outside the hospital charge extra.
Leukemia is the cancer of blood-forming tissues that include the bone marrow and lymphatic system. The treatment is more intensive, and you have to stay in the hospital for 3-4 weeks during the treatment. Chemotherapy is the most common treatment for leukemia. You need to stay in the hospital for a long time after chemotherapy because you will be prone to picking up the infections after the treatment. Regular physical examinations and medical tests will continue to check that leukemia has not come back.
The price varies across the cities. Tier 1 Cities are usualy more expencive thane tier 2 cities. The price for Leukemia in different cities in India is approximately in the range of:
For patients planning to travel abroad it is useful to know the price in destinations popular with medical travellers. The price for Leukemia in different countries is approximately:
Haematologists and Hematology Pathologists specialize in treating Leukemia.
Listing popular specialists:
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The overall success rate is usually high and above 90%.
Leukemia can spread to other body parts, including the lungs, gastrointestinal tract, heart, and kidneys.
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