Heme quick associations Flashcards
Most common malignancy in children
ALL
Most common leukemia in adults
CLL
Philadelphia chromosome
CML
“smudge cells” on peripheral smear
CLL
Peripheral blasts are PAS +, TdT +
ALL
Peripheral blasts are PAS -, meyloperoxidase +, Auer rods
AML - M3
Pancytopenia in individual with trisomy 21
ALL
Associated with t(9;22)
CML, occasionally ALL
Lymphoma associated with Epstein-Barr virus (in Africa)
Burkitt’s lymphoma
- starry sky
- t(8;14)
Reed Sternberg cells, cervical lymphadenopathy, Night sweats
Hodgkins lymphoma
Bence Jones proteins, osteolytic lesions, high calcium
Multiple myeloma
t(14;18)
Follicular lymphoma
Most common lymphoma in United States
Diffuse large B cell lymphoma
t(8;14)
Burkitt’s lymphoma
Most common subtype of Hodgkin’s lymphoma
Nodular sclerosis