Harvey Weinstein battles leukemia and legal troubles as he faces hospitalization and challenges prison conditions in a $5 million lawsuit.

NEW YORK - Harvey Weinstein was hospitalized Monday following an "alarming blood test," his attorney said, less than a week after the disgraced movie mogul filed a legal claim alleging substandard medical care at New York City's notorious jail complex.

Harvey Weinstein has been hospitalized for "emergent treatment due to an alarming blood test result that requires immediate medical attention," his attorney said.