Haem Buzzwords/Specific Features Flashcards

1
Q

Auer Rods

A

AML

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2
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Reed-Steinberg Cells

A

Hodgkins Lymphoma

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3
Q

Leucocytosis + blast cells

A

ALL

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4
Q

Philly Chromosome

A

ALL & CML

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5
Q

Philly chromosome translocation

A

t(9; 22)

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6
Q

tumour lysis prophylaxis

A

Allopurinol

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7
Q

Smudge cells/Smear cells

A

CLL

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8
Q

B symptoms

A

fever, weight loss, night sweats, lethargy

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9
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Ann arbor Staging

A

Stage 1 - 1 node affected
Stage 2 - >1 node affected on the same side of the diaphragm (eg cervical & mediastinal)
Stage 3 Nodes affected on both side of the diaphragm (cervical & para-aortic)
Stage 4 - Extra-nodal involvement (spleen, bone marrow or CNS)

A = no B symptoms

B = Presence of B symptoms.

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