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