PREVENTION+Leukemia+ABBC

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Leukemia can strike anyone. It is impossible to predict**. That's what makes it so dangerous.There is no actual way to prevent getting leukemia, but certain factors can increase your chance of getting it:
 * Leukemia Prevention
 * radiation sites
 * benzene (chemical used in plastics, gas, etc)
 * chloramphenicol (an antibiotic)
 * phenylbutazone (a painkiller)
 * children under three with down syndrome are 14 times more likely to get leukemia
 * strong electromagnetic fields, around electric power lines (don't stand near a microwave)
 * //certain drugs used to cure cancer can also cause leukemia//

Quiz question: What makes leukemia so dangerous?