Buzz Words 1 Flashcards
Pancytopenia, Hx of radiation, Down syndrome
ALL
Pancytopenia, Auer rods, DIC
AML
WBC>100,000, blast crisis, Splenomegaly
CML
Male, Lymphadenopathy, Infection, SMUDGE cells, Splenomegaly
CLL
Plaque like itchy skin BS: w/ cerebriform nuclei Pautrier microabscess
Mycosis Fungoides
RS cells, night sweats cervical lymphadenopathy
Hodgkins lymphoma
Small follicular= best prognosis
Large diffuse = worst prognosis
NonHodgkins lymphoma
Anemia, teardrop, dry tap on BM, assoc w/ CML, High RDW MCV
Myelofibrosis
Folicular Lymphoma
T (14,18)
Burkitt’s lymphoma
T (8,14)
Mantle lymphoma
T (11, 14)
Presence of proliferation centers
Smudge cells
CLL
Presence of Centrocytes, Centroblasts
Follicular Lymphoma
Difference bet Leukomoid reaction from CML
Leukomoid rx >50,000 High leukocyte alkaline phosphatase
CML >50,000 Low leukocyte alkaline phosphatase
Primary chemotherapeutic drug for ALL & AE
Asparaginase (pancreatitis)
Primary chemotherapeutic drug for CML & AE
Imatinib (Fluid retention, CHF)
Plasmacytoma, bizarre, multinucleated cells, flame cells, mott cells, russell bodies, dutcher bodies, rouleaux conformation
Multiple myeloma
Multiple Myeloma
Monoclonal M protein spike; IgM Hypercalcemia Renal Insufficiency Anemia Bone lytic lesions/ Bone pain
Ringed sideroblasts, Pseudopelger-huet cells, pawn ball megakaryocytes
Myelodysplastic syndrome
Fibrotic obliteration of marrow space; Osteosclerosis; Leukoerythroblastosis; Teardrop cells/dacryocytes
Primary Myelofibrosis
Proliferative disorder of dendritic cells
Birbeck granules
Langerhans cell Histiocytosis
Letterer-Siwe disease
Gandy-Gamna nodules
Congestive Splenomegaly
Lobulated, firm, gray-white masses
Swirling pattern of spindle-shaped cells; assoc w/ myasthenia gravis;
Paraneoplastic syndrome is Pure red cell aplasia
Thymoma
Normoblasts, Reticulocytosis, Cholelithiasis
Hemolytic anemias