This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: Which of the following is a typical finding in chronic myelomonocytic leukemia? a. Thrombocytosis ... (Read 86 times)

CBme

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 548
on: Jun 25, 2018
Which of the following is a typical finding in chronic myelomonocytic leukemia?
 
  a. Thrombocytosis
  b. Leukopenia
  c. 10 to 15 Blasts in the peripheral blood
  d. Absolute monocytosis

Question 2

What test is most important in distinguishing one myelodysplastic syndrome from another?
 
  a. White blood count
  b. Percentage of blasts in the bone marrow
  c. Red cell morphology and MCV
  d. Presence of ringed sideroblasts in the peripheral blood


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

lindahyatt42

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 322
Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: D
Chronic myelomonocytic leukemia is characterized by an absolute monocytosis greater than 1.0  109/L in peripheral blood.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
The primary distinguishing feature of the various myelodysplastic syndromes is the percentage of blasts in the bone marrow.


CBme

  • Member
  • Posts: 548
Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

emsimon14

  • Member
  • Posts: 344
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Common abbreviations that cause medication errors include U (unit), mg (milligram), QD (every day), SC (subcutaneous), TIW (three times per week), D/C (discharge or discontinue), HS (at bedtime or "hours of sleep"), cc (cubic centimeters), and AU (each ear).

Did you know?

Bacteria have flourished on the earth for over three billion years. They were the first life forms on the planet.

Did you know?

The Food and Drug Administration has approved Risperdal, an adult antipsychotic drug, for the symptomatic treatment of irritability in children and adolescents with autism. The approval is the first for the use of a drug to treat behaviors associated with autism in children. These behaviors are included under the general heading of irritability and include aggression, deliberate self-injury, and temper tantrums.

Did you know?

Approximately 15–25% of recognized pregnancies end in miscarriage. However, many miscarriages often occur before a woman even knows she is pregnant.

Did you know?

About 80% of major fungal systemic infections are due to Candida albicans. Another form, Candida peritonitis, occurs most often in postoperative patients. A rare disease, Candida meningitis, may follow leukemia, kidney transplant, other immunosuppressed factors, or when suffering from Candida septicemia.

A typical fire extinguisher designed to be used on class A, B, or C fires. A typical fire extinguisher designed to be used on class A, B, or C fires.
A typical aboveground oil storage tank. A typical aboveground oil storage tank.
A typical ECT sensor temperature versus voltage curve. A typical ECT sensor temperature versus voltage curve.
A typical two-step ECT circuit showing that when the coolant temperature is low, the PCM applies a ... A typical two-step ECT circuit showing that when the coolant temperature is low, the PCM applies a ...
Finding the derivative using the power rule - Solutions Finding the derivative using the power rule - Solutions
Finding derivatives of Exponential functions - pt 3 Finding derivatives of Exponential functions - pt 3
Video: Inflammation Animation

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library