LEC 17 Flashcards
what kind of lymphocyte is involved in CLL
b cells
what kind of people get CLL
older
is atypical or typical ALL more aggressive
atypical
what CD marker do CLLs aberrantly express
CD5
what CLL diagnosis has a score of more than or equal to 4
CLL
what CLL diagnosis has a score of 1-2
non Hodgkin lymphoma
what chromosome is deleted/mutated in CLL
p17 and TP53
what is the most powerful prognostic marker of CLL
IGHv
diagnosis:
- very high lymph count (could be both T and B cells)
- high WBC count
prolymphocytic leukemia
T or F: B cell prolymphoctyic leukemia has 1 prominent nucleolus
T
T or F: T cell prolymphoctyic leukemia has 1 prominent nucleolus
F
what chromosome is mutated in T prolymphocytic leukemia
inv (14)
what kind of marker is TdT
immature cells
what kind of lymphocyte is affected in hairy cell leukemia
B cell
what kind of people get infected with hairy cell leukemia
middle aged
what stain is used to diagnosis hairy cell leukemia
TRAP