Hematopoietic Pathophysiology - Leukostasis and Leukemia Classification
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What is the specific genetic abnormality associated with Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)?

  • Turner syndrome
  • Philadelphia chromosome translocation (correct)
  • Klinefelter syndrome
  • Down syndrome
  • Which phase of the clinical course of CML is characterized by gradual onset?

  • Blast crisis phase
  • Chronic phase (correct)
  • Initial phase
  • Accelerated phase
  • What clinical manifestation is commonly associated with thrombocytopenia in leukemia?

  • High-grade fever
  • Excessive sweating
  • Petechiae (correct)
  • Joint stiffness
  • What are the constitutional manifestations commonly seen in patients with leukemia?

    <p>Low-grade fever, night sweats, weight loss (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition is an early sign of the risk of infection in leukemia patients?

    <p>Neutropenia (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organ is commonly affected by hepatomegaly in leukemia patients?

    <p>Liver (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common cause of lymphadenopathy in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) patients?

    <p>Infiltration of leukemic cells (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What symptom could suggest hypogammaglobulinemia in a patient with leukemia?

    <p>Increased susceptibility to infections (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In leukemia, what is the underlying cause of anemia resulting in symptoms like fatigue and dyspnea?

    <p>Low red blood cell count (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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