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What is the characteristic of megakaryoblasts in Acute Megakaryoblastic Leukemia?
What is the characteristic of megakaryoblasts in Acute Megakaryoblastic Leukemia?
- Positive for MPO
- Lack of MPO (correct)
- Hypercellular bone marrow with normal maturation
- Increased tyrosine kinase activity
What is the age range for Acute Megakaryoblastic Leukemia associated with Down syndrome?
What is the age range for Acute Megakaryoblastic Leukemia associated with Down syndrome?
- Between 20-40 years
- Before the age of 5 (correct)
- Before the age of 10
- After the age of 60
What is the primary complication of Myelodysplastic Syndromes?
What is the primary complication of Myelodysplastic Syndromes?
- Infection or bleeding (correct)
- Hyperuricemia and gout
- Transformation to acute leukemia
- Marrow fibrosis
What is the characteristic of bone marrow in Myelodysplastic Syndromes?
What is the characteristic of bone marrow in Myelodysplastic Syndromes?
What is the primary driver of Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)?
What is the primary driver of Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)?
What is the first line treatment for Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)?
What is the first line treatment for Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)?
What is the characteristic feature of the bone marrow in Myelodysplastic Syndromes?
What is the characteristic feature of the bone marrow in Myelodysplastic Syndromes?
What is the percentage of Myelodysplastic Syndromes cases that progress to Acute Myeloid Leukemia?
What is the percentage of Myelodysplastic Syndromes cases that progress to Acute Myeloid Leukemia?
What is the term for a chronically enlarged spleen that removes excessive numbers of formed blood elements, leading to anemia, leukopenia, or thrombocytopenia?
What is the term for a chronically enlarged spleen that removes excessive numbers of formed blood elements, leading to anemia, leukopenia, or thrombocytopenia?
What is the typical appearance of megakaryocytes in Myelodysplastic Syndromes?
What is the typical appearance of megakaryocytes in Myelodysplastic Syndromes?
What is the primary defect in Myelodysplastic Syndromes?
What is the primary defect in Myelodysplastic Syndromes?
What is the term for a group of clonal stem cell disorders characterized by maturation defects and ineffective hematopoiesis?
What is the term for a group of clonal stem cell disorders characterized by maturation defects and ineffective hematopoiesis?
What is a characteristic of myeloproliferative neoplasms?
What is a characteristic of myeloproliferative neoplasms?
What is the average age of onset for Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)?
What is the average age of onset for Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)?
What is the hallmark of Auer rod AML?
What is the hallmark of Auer rod AML?
What is the genetic abnormality associated with Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia (APL)?
What is the genetic abnormality associated with Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia (APL)?
What is the treatment for Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia (APL)?
What is the treatment for Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia (APL)?
What is a characteristic of acute monocytic leukemia?
What is a characteristic of acute monocytic leukemia?
