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What are the causes of erroneous increase in WBCs with an auto counter?
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unlysed RBCs
nucleated red cells platelet clumping monoclonal proteins cryofibrinogen cryoglobilum heparin |
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What are the causes of erroneous decrease in WBCs with an auto counter?
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smudge cells
clotting uremia with immunosuprescents |
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What is the most common cause of agranulocytosis (neutopenia)?
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drug tox
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What CD is present on all leukocytes?
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CD 45
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Name all the T cell assoc CDs
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1,3,4,5,8
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What are all the B cell assoc CDs?
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10,19,20,21,23,79a
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Stem cell and progenitor cell assoc CD?
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CD34
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Should plasma cells be present in circulating blood?
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NO
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Basophilla could mean what?
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Myeloproliferative disease
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Eosinophilla could mean what?
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Neoplastic disorders
HODGKINS LYMPHOMA |
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The most common malignancy of children and adolescents?
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ALL
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ALL is the most common for who?
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The most common malignancy of children and adolescents
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What are the genetics behind ALL?
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Over 95% of cases are pos for TdT
Chrom is changed in a way also |
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Testicular involvement is common in what?
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ALL
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What are the 4 things that are assoc with worse prognosis in ALL?
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Under 2 and assoc of infantile ALL with translocation of MLL gene
Presentation in adolescence or adulthood Peripherial blood blast count is over 100,000 Presence of particular cytogenic aberrations, such as the Philly (9;22) |
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What is the most common leukemia of adults in the westen world?
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CLL
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Tumor cells for CLL?
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CD 5 POS
CD 19 and 20 |
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What are the 2 transformations in CLL and tell me about them?
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Polymorphic Transformation- most common, polys are in the per blood, pts have worsening cytopenia and splenomegaly.
Richter Syndrome- transformation to diffuse large B cell lymphoma With both survival is less than a year |
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The most common indolent non hodgkin lymphoma in the US?
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Follicular lymphoma
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What is the genetics behind follicular lymphoma?
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t(14;18)
this leads to overexpression of BCL2 (normal cells are neg for this) |
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What are the 2 subtypes of Diffuse Large B cell Lymphoma (this is a form of non hodgkin lymphoma)
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Immunodeficiency associated large B cell lymphoma- happens with severe T cell deficincy, neoplastic B cells are infected with EBV
Primary effusion lymphoma- occurs in people with aids or oldies, cells are infected with KSHV/HHV8 |
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Genetics behind Burkitt Lymphoma?
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translocations of the c-MYC gene on chromosome 8
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t(14;18)?
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Follucilur Lymphoma
Leads to overexpression of BCL2 |
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EBV infects what?
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Immunodef large B cell lymphoma- severe T cell def, it effects the B cells
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KSHV/HHV8 infects what?
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Primary effusion lymphoma- seen in oldies and aids pts
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CD11c?
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Hairy Cell
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lymphomatoid polyposis?
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mantle cell lymphoma- multifocal small bowel and colon mucosal involvement produces ...... (colon polyps)
MOST LIKELY TO SPREAD |
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t(11:14)
CD5(+) and cyclin D1 |
Mantle cell lymphoma
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ALK(+)
Rearrangment of ALK gene on chrom 2p23 |
Anaplastic large cell lymphoma
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Genetics behind anaplastic large cell lymphoma
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ALK(+)
Rearrangment of ALK gene on chrom 2p23 |
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IL-6
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Multiple Myeloma
IL-6 survival dependent on this cytokine |
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High IgM?
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Lymphoplasmactic lymphoma
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Tell about lymphoplasmastic lymphoma
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a B cell neoplasm that secretes IgM at high levels so it causes a hyperviscosity syndrome (waldenstrom macroglobulinemia)
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What do you need to dx Hodgkin?
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reed sternburg cell
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CDs for lymphocyte predominance for hodgkin?
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CD20(+)
CD15 and 30 (-) EBV (-) |
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CD13, CD33, CD117 in over 20% of blasts
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Acute Myeloid Leukemia
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Tell about acute myeloid leukemia
CDs? What do you see? |
CD13, CD33, CD117 in over 20% of blasts
See Auer Rods t(15;17) |
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What are the markers for detection of acute megakaryoblastic leukemia?
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GPIIb/IIIa of vWF
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GPIIb/IIIa of vWF
CD 61!!!!! And platelet growth factor 1b (CD41) |
acute megakaryoblastic leukemia
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Most common AML in Down Syndrome?
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acute megakaryoblastic leukemia
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acute megakaryoblastic leukemia is most likely seen in what syndrome?
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downs
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peripherial blood cytopenias is seen in what?
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myeldysplastic syndrome
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5q syndrome
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myeldysplastic syndrome
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BCR-ABL fusion gene in 100% of cases
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chronic myeloid leukemia
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genetics behind chronic myeloid leukemia?
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BCR-ABL fusion gene in 100% of cases
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genetics behind polycythemia vera?
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TK mutation at JAK2 mutation in 95% of cases
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TK mutation at JAK2 mutation in 95% of cases
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Polycythemoa vera
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S-100
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langerhans cell histocytosis
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What do the tumor cells in langerhands cell histocytosis express?
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HLA-DR
S-100 CD1a |