haem Flashcards
aplastic crisis has
low reticulocytes
Sequestration crisis has
high reticulocytes
FAB classification is for
AML –> shows what Fx seen on blood film
JAK2 mutation
polycythaemia rubra vera
Philadelphia chromosome
t(9:22)
ALL gentics
philadelphia chromosome
Auer rods suggest
APML
APML genetics
t(14:17)
Down syndrome is assoc w
ALL
smear / smudge cells indicative of
CLL
RIchters transformatio
CLL to a high grade lymphoma
ALL blood film shows
blast cells
CML genetics
philadelphia chromosome t(9:22)
AML blood film
blast cells and Auer rods
Lymph node biopsy hodgkin lymphoma
Reed-sternburg cells
Reed sternburg cells are
abnormally large B cells that have multiple nuclei that have nucleoli
CML Tx
Imatinib = tyrosine kinase inhibitor