Symptoms

People with AML may experience the following symptoms. Sometimes, people with AML do not show any of these symptoms. Or, these symptoms may be caused by a medical condition that is not cancer. If you are concerned about a symptom on this list, please talk with your doctor.

• Fatigue
  
  
• Weakness
  
  
• Easy bruising or bleeding
  
  
• Weight loss
  
  
• Fever
  
  
• Bone or abdominal pain
  
  
• Difficulty breathing; dyspnea (shortness of breath)
  
  
• Frequent infections
  
  
• Swollen lymph nodes (glands)
  
  
• Swollen or bleeding gums