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A patient has been diagnosed as having acute leukostasis reaction. What is the best initial treatment?
5:56 PM | April 17, 2017Author: Funmi Adesina
LeukapheresisContinue reading
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A patient presents with shortness of breath, blurry vision, confusion, priapism. His WBC count is 210000. What is the most likely diagnosis?
5:56 PM | April 17, 2017Author: Funmi Adesina
Acute leukostasis reactionContinue reading
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A patient was diagnosed with chronic myelogenous leukemia. What is the best treatment?
5:55 PM | April 17, 2017Author: Funmi Adesina
Imatinib ( Tyrosine kinase inhibitors )Continue reading
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A patient was suspected of having chronic myelogenous leukemia? What is most accurate test?
5:55 PM | April 17, 2017Author: Funmi Adesina
PCR or FISH to detect BCR - ABLContinue reading
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What is the most accurate diagnostic test for acute leukemia?
5:54 PM | April 17, 2017Author: Funmi Adesina
Flow cytometryContinue reading
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A patient presents with acute leukemia. What is the best initial test?
5:54 PM | April 17, 2017Author: Funmi Adesina
Blood smear showing blastsContinue reading
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A patient presents with pancytopenia, tear drop shaped cells on blood smear. What is the most likely diagnosis?
5:54 PM | April 17, 2017Author: Funmi Adesina
MyelofibrosisContinue reading
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A patient presents with essential thrombocytosis. What is the best initial therapy?
5:53 PM | April 17, 2017Author: Funmi Adesina
HydroxyureaContinue reading
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What is the most accurate test for polycythemia vera?
5:53 PM | April 17, 2017Author: Funmi Adesina
JAK2 mutationContinue reading