leukemia disorder Flashcards

1
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  • are generalized neoplastic proliferation or
    accumulation of leukopoietic cells with or without
    involvement of the peripheral blood.
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LEUKEMIAS

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2
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based on natural history

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Chronologic

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3
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the most common form of leukemia in children

characterized by a rapid increase in the numbers of
immature blood cells

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Acute Leukemia

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4
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characterized by the excessive build up of relatively
mature, but still abnormal, white blood cells
- mostly occurs in older people, but can theoretically
occur in any age group

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Chronic Leukemia

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5
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lasting from two to six months or even twelve
months

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Sub-acute Leukemia

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6
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a type of myeloblastic leukemia

formation of tumors originating from periosteum,
especially of skull, orbits, nasal sinuses, ribs and
vertebrae

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Chloroma

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7
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a focal malignant tumor composed of myeloblast
or early myeloid precursors occurring outside of the
bone marrow

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Myeloblastoma

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8
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local tumorous proliferation of plasma cells in the
marrow

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Myeloma

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9
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presence of immature or abnormal cells with WBC
count greater than 15 x 10⁹/L

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Leukemic Leukemia

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10
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with immature or abnormal cells in peripheral
blood and with WBC count less than 15 x 10⁹/L

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Subleukemic Leukemia

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11
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with no immature cells in the peripheral blood and with WBC count less than 15 x 10⁹/L

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Aleukemic Leukemia

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12
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is a reactive but excessive leukocytosis
characterized by the presence of immature cells in
the peripheral blood vessels

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Leukemoid Reactions

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13
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group of neoplasms characterized by proliferation of
myeloid tissue and elevation in one or more myeloid
cell type in the peripheral blood

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Myeloproliferative Disorders

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14
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other name of Myelofibrosis

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Myeloid Metaplasia

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15
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hematopoietic cells is the

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Philadelphia
chromosome

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16
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are group of clonal disorder of neoplastic
pluripotential stem cells characterized by a decrease
in one or more types of peripheral blood cells due to
abnormal maturation in the bone marrow

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Myelodysplastic syndrome

17
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represent a group of neoplastic conditions
originating from cells of the lymphoreticular system

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Lymphoproliferative Disorders

18
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composed of small B-lymphocytes with abundant cytoplasm and fine cytoplasmic projections

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Hairy Cell Leukemia

19
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Classical Hodgkin lymphoma

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Hodgkin’s Disease

20
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a malignant disorder characterized by painless,
progressive enlargement of lymphoid tissue

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Hodgkin’s Disease

21
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nucleus bearing a very large nucleolus

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Reed-Sternberg Cell

22
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has an “owl’s eye”
appearance or popcorn appearance

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Reed-Sternberg

23
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represent a group of diseases with abnormal
proliferation of mesenchymal cells that are closely
related to phagocytic histiocytes and to fat cells

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Storage Disease

24
Q

other name of Multiple Myeloma

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Plasmatocytoma
Kohler’s Disease

25
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is a neoplasmic proliferation of morphologically
abnormal plasma cells primarily occurring in the BM
either in nodules or diffusely

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Multiple Myeloma

26
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is a collagen disease which affects women most
commonly

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Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

27
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3 types of Antibody

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a. Anti-DNP
b. Anti-DNA
c. Anti-nuclear

28
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a disorder secondary to an infection with the human
immunodefficiency virus (HIV)

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Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome

29
Q

a RNA retrovirus that is cytotropic for CD4
positive T cells and macrophages

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human
immunodefficiency virus (HIV)

30
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other name of Infectious Mononucleosis

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Glandular Fever
Pfeiffer’s Disease
Kissing Disease

31
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based on predominant cell type

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cytologic

32
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CYTOLOGIC (BASED ON PREDOMINANT CELL
TYPE

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  1. Granulocytic or Myelocytic Leukemia
  2. Lymphocytic/Lymphoid Leukemia
  3. Monocytic Leukemia
  4. Plasma Cell Leukemia
  5. Mast Cell Leukemia
  6. Histiocytic Leukemia
  7. Megakaryocytic Leukemia
  8. Basophilic Leukemia
33
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is a neoplastic clonal MPD that commonly
manifests with panmyelosis in the bone marrow and ncreases in RBC, granulocytes, and platelets in the
peripheral blood

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polycythemia vera

34
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classified as a MPD in which the proliferation of an
abnormal type of BM stem cell results in fibrosis, or
the replacement of the marrow with collagenous
connective tissue fibers

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Myelofibrosis

35
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Characterized by autonomous proliferation of the
megakaryocytic cell lines.
*Thrombocytosis is present without a reactive cause.

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Thrombocythemia

36
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