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what percentage of leukocytes are marginated?
90%

how many of those are mature and how many are blasts? how many are bands?
95% mature
5% blasts
no bands - don't marginate
what causes demargination of leukocytes?
epinephrine and cortisol
what causes pavementing of leukocytes
selectins and integrins
MCC of leukopenia?
acute viral infection
drugs
MCD virus wiping out bone marrow?
parvoB19

what are the others?
hep E and C
drugs that suppress bone marrow?
ABCV
AZT
Benzene
Chloramphenicol
Vinblastine
Drugs that cause agranulocytosis
Carbamazapine
Ticlopidine
Clozapine
which cell types will inc w/ stress demargination?
WBC and neutrophils
which cell types will inc w/ infection?
WBC and bands
which cell types will inc w/ leukomoid rxn
WBC (a lot), LAP, blasts will be <5%
which cell types will inc w/ leukemia
WBC, blasts will be >5%
cause of leukomoid rxn?
extreme demargination
extreme stress
where does leukemia begin if it's acute?
bone marrow

how will they present
w/ bone pain! fever, night sweats, wt loss
where does leukemia begin if its chronic
periphery

how will they present?
fever, night sweats, wt loss, NO bone pain!
if see myeloblasts in leukemic pt, what does that mean?
cancer started after cells matured
tdt and PAS+ - how old is the pt?
0-15 (ALL)

what else will be present and what will they die of?
CALLA (common ALL Ag)

die of bacteria (pulmonary/UTI)
see auer rods - how old are they?
15-30

translocation?
15:17
translocation 9:22 - how old are they?
30-50

more common in males or females?
females
see diffuse lymphadenopathy - best prognosis of all leukemias - how old are they?
>50

treatment?
do nothing utnil WBC >100,000 and then use chlorambucil
how will AML differ from promyeloblastic
will have DIC
which cell types will inc w/ leukemia
WBC, blasts will be >5%
cause of leukomoid rxn?
extreme demargination
extreme stress
where does leukemia begin if it's acute?
bone marrow

how will they present
w/ bone pain! fever, night sweats, wt loss
where does leukemia begin if its chronic
periphery

how will they present?
fever, night sweats, wt loss, NO bone pain!
if see myeloblasts in leukemic pt, what does that mean?
cancer started after cells matured
tdt and PAS+ - how old is the pt?
0-15 (ALL)

what else will be present and what will they die of?
CALLA (common ALL Ag)

die of bacteria (pulmonary/UTI)
see auer rods - how old are they?
15-30

translocation?
15:17
translocation 9:22 - how old are they?
30-50

more common in males or females?
females
see diffuse lymphadenopathy - best prognosis of all leukemias - how old are they?
>50

treatment?
do nothing utnil WBC >100,000 and then use chlorambucil
how will AML differ from promyeloblastic
will have DIC
most malignant lymph nodes?
supraclavicular
epitrochlear
inguinal
CD marker for hodgkins
CD30

how old?
20-40
how does nonhodgkins present in US?
abdominal mass

what about in poor countries?
jaw mass
MC nonhodgkins lymphoma
follicular

translocation?
14:18
virus assoc w/ burkitt's lymphoma
EBV

translocation?
8:14
enlarged lymph node w/ reid sternberg cells
hodgkins

w/o?
follicular
burkitts
hodgkins lymphoma more common in women and w/ the fewest reid sternberg cells
nodular sclerosis

prognosis?
intermediate
hodgkins lymphoma w/ best prognosis
lymphocyte predominant
hodgkins lymphoma w/ worst prognosis
lymphocyte depleted
hodgkins lymphoma w/ lacunar cells and the most reid sternberg cells
mixed lymphocytic/histiocytic

prognosis?
intermediate
hyperproliferative myelodysplastic syndromes?
polycythemia rubra vera
essential thrombocythemia
hypoproliferative myelodysplastic syndromes?
aplastic anemia
myelophistic anemia
pt comes in complaining of itching after she takes her showers - what is she at inc risk for?
uric acid stones and gout

what things will be inc?
all cell lines, esp RBC
LAP
MCC death in pt w/ polycythemia rubra vera?
heart failure

due to what?
inc viscosity
what things are inc in essential thrombocythemia?
all cell lines, but esp platelets

MCC death?
HF due to inc viscosity
see tear drop cells on peripheral smear - what does it mean?
BM is destroyed and replaced by scarring
MCC of myelofibrosis in kids? in adults?
kids: ALL
adults: metastasis