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1
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presence of schistocytes

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intravascular haemolysis

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2
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pepper pot skull

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myeloma

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3
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Reed-Sternberg cells

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Hodgkins lymphoma

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4
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philadelphia chromosome

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chronic myeloid leukaemia

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5
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atypical lymphocytes

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EBV

mononucleosis

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6
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Heinz bodies

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G6PD deficiency

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7
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Auer rods

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acute myeloid leukaemia

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8
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Bence-Jones protein

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multiple myeloma

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9
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itchy after hot bath

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polycythaemia rubra vera

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10
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tansolaction 8;14

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burkitts lymphoma

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11
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African kid with history of EBV and tumour in face/jaw

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burkitts lymphoma

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12
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alcohol induced pain

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Hodgkins lymphoma

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13
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haemarthrosis

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haemophilia

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14
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decreased factor IX

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haemophilia B

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15
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young boy, reduced factor VIII and increased APTT

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haemophilia A

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16
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priapism

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associated with sickle cell disease

17
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signs of chronic lymphocytic leukaemia

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smudge cells
peripheral blood lymphocytes
small mature lymphocytes

18
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IgM paraprotein

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waldenstroms macroglobulinaemia

19
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raised ESR + osteoporosis

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myeloma until proven otherwise

20
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9;22 translation

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chronic myeloid leukaemia

21
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BCR- ABL gene

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chronic myeloid leukaemia

22
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CD30 +ve

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hodgkin lymphoma

23
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hypersegmented neutrophils

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B12 deficiency

24
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schistocytes + helmet cells

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thrombotic thrombocytopenia (TPP)

25
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Mirror image nuclei

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= reed Sternberg cells

- Hodgkin lymphoma

26
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Abdo pain, motor peripheral neuropathy, blue lines on gum margins

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lead poisoning

27
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osmotic fragility test

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diagnostic for hereditary spherocytosis

28
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type of Hodgkins lymphoma with best prognosis

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lymphocyte rich

29
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type of Hodgkins lymphoma with worst prognosis

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lymphocyte depleted

30
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most common type of Hodgkin lymphoma

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nodular sclerosing

31
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which type of Hodgkin lymphoma is associated with large numbers of reed Sternberg cells

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mixed cellularity

32
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which type of Hodgkin lymphoma is associated with lacunar cells

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nodular sclerosing

33
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most common hereditary thrombophilia

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factor V leiden deficiency

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