Hema-Immuno Flashcards
A patient has been diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma with involvement of one lymph node region in the neck without any other findings. What stage lymphoma does this patient have?
A. Stage I
B. Stage II
C. Stage III
D. Stage IV
A. Stage I
Which of the given CD markers are positive in the nodular lymphocyte-predominant form of Hodgkin lymphoma?
A. CD34, CD41
B. CD3, CD117
C. CD20, CD45
D. CD11, CD91
E. CD15, CD30
C. CD20, CD45
A child has been diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma. She has involvement of the axillary lymph nodes and spleen without involvement of other organs. What is the stage of this lymphoma?
A. Stage I
B. Stage II
C. Stage III
D. Stage IV
C. Stage III
What is the FIRST choice of treatment for MALT lymphoma that is suspected to be due to H.pylori infection?
A. Montelukast
B. Prednisone
C. NSAIDs
D. Antibiotics
E. Codeine
D. Antibiotics
Which of the following types of lymphomas is most strongly associated with Epstein-Barr virus infection?
A. MALT lymphoma
B. DLBCL
C. Burkitt lymphoma
D. Mantle cell lymphoma
C. Burkitt lymphoma
Which of the following cell types gives rise to the Reed-Sternberg cell?
A. T cells
B. Eosinophils
C. Basophils
D. Plasma cells
E. B cells
E. B cells
A cervical lymph node biopsy from a 10-year-old girl reveals a large cell with a bilobed nucleus with prominent eosinophilic inclusion-like nucleoli resembling an owl’s eye. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
A. AML
B. NHL
C. ALL
D. HL
E. TB
D. HL
Which translocation is associated with most follicular lymphomas?
A. t(11;18)
B. t(14;18)
C. t(8;14)
D. t(11;14)
E. t(8;21)
B. t(14;18)
Hodgkin’s lymphoma with mixed cellularity is commonly detected in which stage?
A. Stage I
B. Stage II
C. Stage III/IV
D. Any of the options
C. Stage III/IV
All of the following are TRUE about NHL EXCEPT:
A. M > F
B. 10x than HL
C. Rises w/ age (>40 yrs)
D. None of the options
D. None of the options
All of the following may be predisposed to NHL EXCEPT:
A. (+) HIV
B. Undergone organ transplant
C. Inherited immune / autoimmune diseases
D. None of the options
D. None of the options
Which of the following is most frequently associated w/ immunosuppression and autoimmune diseases?
A. BL
B. DLBCL
C. FL
D. LL
E. None of the options
B. DLBCL
All of the following are CORRECTLY paired about NHL caused by infections EXCEPT:
A. EBV: Post-organ transplant
B. HLTV-1: Adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma
C. HIV: FL
D. Hepatitis C: Lymphoblastic lymphoma
E. HHV 8: Effusion lymphoma
C. HIV: FL
HIV: DLBCL
All of the following are CORRECTLY paired about increased risk of dev’t of malignant lymphomas EXCEPT:
A. Inherited: Ataxia-telangiectasia
B. Acquired: EBV-1 infection
C. Autoimmune: Celiac sprue
D. Drug exposure: Phenytoin
E. None of the options
B. Acquired: EBV-1 infection
Inherited (WACK)
Acquired (IHA)
Autoimmune (CRSS)
Chemical/drug (PPRD)
All of the following are CORRECTLY paired about most common translocations in NHL EXCEPT:
A. t(8;14): BL
B. t(11;14): AITL
C. t(14;18): FL, DLBCL
D. t(11:18): MALT lymphoma
E. t(9;14): LL
B. t(11;14): AITL
t(11;14): MCL