Men and women discussing acute myeloid leukaemiaWhat to ask your doctor about acute myeloid leukaemia tests

Some questions you might ask your doctor

  • What tests are you going to do?
  • Why do I have to have these tests?
  • What will the tests show?
  • Are any of these tests painful?
  • Are there any risks with any of these tests?
  • Can I eat normally before these tests?
  • What are the side effects of these tests?
  • Do I have to stay in hospital for any of these tests?
  • Can I bring someone with me when I have the tests?
  • How long will it take to get the results of the tests?
  • Who will give me the test results?