Haematological Malignancies Flashcards

1
Q

Acute leukaemias

A

acute lymphoblastic leukaemia

acute myeloblastic leukaemia

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2
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Chronic leukaemias

A

chronic myeloid leukaemia

chronic lymphocytic leukaemia

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3
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types of malignant lymphoma

A

non- Hodgkin lymphoma

Hodgkins lymphoma

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4
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when do the leukaemic cells differentiate?

A

chronic NOT acute leukaemia

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5
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acute leukaemia is characterised by

A

bone marrow failure

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6
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chronic leukaemia is characterised by

A

proliferation without bone marrow failure

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7
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clinical features of myeloma

A

bone pain and lesions

anaemia

recurrent infection

renal failure

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8
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clinical signs/ symptoms of lymphoma

A

drenching sweats/ night sweats

itch

weight loss

fever

fatigue

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9
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main clinical feature of lymphoma

A

lymphadenopathy

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10
Q

what kind of cells are implicated in lymphomas?

A

B cell

T cell

(all to do with the immune system)

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11
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lymphoid malignancies include what kind of cells?

A

B cell

T cell

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12
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myeloid malignancies include what kind of cells?

A

red blood cells

platelets

monocytes

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13
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where does leuakaemia occur?

A

bone marrow

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14
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where does lymphoma occur?

A

lymphoid tissue

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