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plasmapherisis is a possible treatment for! |
waldenstrom macroglobulinemia |
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patients with waldenstrom macroglobulinemia frequently encounter thrombotic complication because of! |
coating of platelets and clotting by increased IgM. |
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All of the following are consistant with the clinical and pathologic picture of waldenstrom macroglobinemia except! |
destructive bone lesions. |
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A significant feature of hairy cell leukemia not seen in other acute leukemias is: |
Rouleaux. |
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Which of the following is the predominant res blood cell morphology in patients with MDS? |
Macrocytes. |
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What is the cutoff blast count used to distinguish a patient with MDS from a patient with acute leukemia? |
20% |
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What is the cutoff blast count used to distinguish a patient with MDS from a patient with acute leukemia? |
20% |
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The most common hematologic malignancy in adult is: |
Myelodysplastic syndrome. |
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What is the cutoff blast count used to distinguish a patient with MDS from a patient with acute leukemia? |
20% |
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The most common hematologic malignancy in adult is: |
Myelodysplastic syndrome. |
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All of the following are features of MDS except: |
Organomegaly |
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What is the cutoff blast count used to distinguish a patient with MDS from a patient with acute leukemia? |
20% |
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The most common hematologic malignancy in adult is: |
Myelodysplastic syndrome. |
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All of the following are features of MDS except: |
Organomegaly |
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The morphologic classification of anemia in MDS is: |
Macrocytic, normochromic |
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The most effective means of treating iron overload in MDS is: |
Iron chelation therapy |
