Myeloplastic Syndrom And Acute Myeloid Leukemia Flashcards

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Myelodysplastic Syndrome

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Heterogeneous group of clonal hematopoietic stem cell disorde

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ExPlain Peripheral blood cytopenia

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[ Hb < 100 g/L
ANC < 1.8 x109/L
Platelets < 100 x109/L]

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3
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Mostly affect in MDS is a … age group

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Mostly affect elderly age group

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4
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The defect of MDs it could happen in …. and ….. stages

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  • myeloied progenirator

- blast cells

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5
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MDS classified by WHO to 6 main classifications????

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  • Number of dysplastic lineages
  • Number of cytopenias
  • % of blasts in peripheral blood and bone marrow
  • % of ring sideroblasts
  • Cytogenetic abnormalities
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6
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what are the 2 causes of ovalmacrocytic anemia

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megaloblastic anemia and the other is MDS.

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7
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What is AML

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Uncontrolled clonal proliferation and accumulation of immature myeloid cells (myeloblasts) in bone marrow, blood and/ or tissues causing bone marrow failure.

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8
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AML is a Heterogeneous disease clinically, morphologically and genetically.

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9
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What is a disorder that cause the AML ??

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Down syndrome)

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10
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> 20% blast cells in the bone marrow means that the patient have

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AML

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What is the indecation of finding a Auer rods

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Aure rods are rod structure, when you see those rods in the cytoplasm of the blast cells so it is ALWAYS myeloblast it cant be lymphoblast, so it is acute myeloid leukemi

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What is the imp of Immunophenotyping as a diognostic method ?????

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To differentiate between acutemyeloidleukemia and acute lymphoid leukemia

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Immunophenotyping is Rapid and sensitive diagnostic method ??

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14
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Markers that we use to detect Myeloid

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CD13, CD33, MPO

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15
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Markers that we use to detect Megakaryoblastic

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CD41, CD61

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16
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Markers that we use to detect Erythroid

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Glycophorin A

17
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Classification of AML Based on

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  • Presence of specific chromosomal translocation

- Presence of dysplastic features (MD-related changes)