haemotalogical cancer Flashcards by anna simmons

Q

complications of myeloma

A

Bone destruction
Bone marrow infiltration = anaemia, infections
and bleeding
Acute kidney injury

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the leukemias

A

Acute myeloid leukaemia (AML)
Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL)
Chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML)
Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL)

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Q

what is the philadelphia chromosome

A

found in 97% of cases with CML

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