Most people with acute myeloid leukemia will experience some form of bone pain. It is a relatively common symptom that occurs commonly in the long bone. Long bones are a type of bone present in the human body and include the femur, tibia, and fibula. The patient will feel the pain when the bone marrow inside these long bones is crammed with abnormal leukemia cells. Pain and inflammation in the joints are commonly associated with bone pain.

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