B3.040 - Blood Cell Dyscrasias Flashcards
Blood Diagnostic findings of ET
marked thrombocytosis with abnormal morphology; circulating megakryocytic fragments
mastocytosis bone marrow findings
aggregates of mast cells positive for metachromatic stains
what mutation is associated with myeloproliferative neoplasms
mutuation constituitively activated tyrosine kinase
CML is a neoplasm of what
pluripotential hematopoietic stem cell
imatinib aka
gleevec
clinical features of PMF
non specific symptoms - fatigue, malaise, weight loss splenomegaly, often massive infections, hemorrhage
Blood Diagnostic findings of CML
leukocytosis >20,000 all stages of maturation basophilia
PMF is neoplasm of what
multipotential hematopoietic stem cell with reactive fibrosis
Myeloid neoplasms
myeloproliferative neoplasms acute myeloid leukemia myelodysplastic syndromes
clinical features of CML
initially asymptomatic fatigue, malaise, fever, weight loss splenomegaly thrombosis or bleeding
Blood Diagnostic findings of PMF
leukoerythroblastosis Prominent anisopoikilocytosis with tear drop shaped RBCs
what mutation is associated with PV and up to 50% of cases of PMF/ET
JAK2
PMF has what factors
profibrotic growth factors (PDGF, TGFbeta) from megakryocytes
Blood diagnostic findings of PV
elevated RBC Low or normal serum erythropoietin
what is a diagnostic hallmark of CML
BCR/ABL fusion gene
PV features markedly increased what
total body erythrocyte mass