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Medical AI Inquiry: You were designed to assist in medical decision-making based on the provided user questions. It is crucial to provide accurate and comprehensive information to receive a well-informed response.
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A 12-year-old boy presents with recurrent joint pain that migrates from joint to joint and intermittent fever for the last several weeks. He also says that he has no appetite and has been losing weight. The patient is afebrile, and vital signs are within normal limits. On physical examination, he is pale with diffuse petechial bleeding and bruises on his legs. An abdominal examination is significant for hepatosplenomegaly. Ultrasound of the abdomen confirms hepatosplenomegaly and also shows multiple enlarged mesenteric lymph nodes. A complete blood count (CBC) shows severe anemia and thrombocytopenia with leukocytosis. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis in this patient?
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Acute leukemia