Symptoms of blood cancer can vary depending on the type of blood cancer, and some people may not have any symptoms until the disease has advanced. However, some common symptoms of blood cancer include:
- Fatigue or weakness that doesnt improve with rest or sleep
- Frequent or severe infections
- Unexplained weight loss
- Unexplained bruising or bleeding
- Swollen lymph nodes in the neck, armpits, or groin
- Shortness of breath
- Pain in bones, joints, or abdomen
- Paleness
- Drenching night sweats
- Fever or chills
- Rash or itchy skin
- Bowel movements that are black
- Heavy periods
- Tiny red dots on your skin from broken blood vessels
- Excessive sweating, especially at night
Its important to note that many of these symptoms can also be caused by other, less serious illnesses, and having any of these symptoms doesnt necessarily mean that someone has blood cancer. However, if any of these symptoms last for more than a couple of weeks without improving, its recommended to see a doctor for evaluation[[6]](https://www.mayo...
