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

Author Question: List at least five indications for performing FISH analysis in patients suspected of having a ... (Read 29 times)

tfester

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 534
on: Jun 25, 2018
List at least five indications for performing FISH analysis in patients suspected of having a hematolymphoid disorder.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

A karyotype is a representation of:
 
  a. The molecular structure of DNA
  b. The double-helix structure of DNA
  c. The cell's immunophenotype
  d. Chromosome grouping


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

Bsand8

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 327
Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer:
 Confirm or establish a diagnosis of leukemia and/or lymphoma
 Predict the response to specific agents such as tyrosine kinase inhibitors
 Confirm or predict the accelerated phase of CML
 Confirm or establish remission and monitor MRD
 Aid in the diagnosis and prognosis of MDS
 Evaluate a BM transplant for donor versus recipient cells and possible recurrence of the original neoplasm
 Evaluate clonal evolution, which portends a more aggressive phase of the disease

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: D


tfester

  • Member
  • Posts: 534
Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Gracias!

cdmart10

  • Member
  • Posts: 332
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Approximately one in four people diagnosed with diabetes will develop foot problems. Of these, about one-third will require lower extremity amputation.

Did you know?

Before a vaccine is licensed in the USA, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) reviews it for safety and effectiveness. The CDC then reviews all studies again, as well as the American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Academy of Family Physicians. Every lot of vaccine is tested before administration to the public, and the FDA regularly inspects vaccine manufacturers' facilities.

Did you know?

Cocaine was isolated in 1860 and first used as a local anesthetic in 1884. Its first clinical use was by Sigmund Freud to wean a patient from morphine addiction. The fictional character Sherlock Holmes was supposed to be addicted to cocaine by injection.

Did you know?

In most climates, 8 to 10 glasses of water per day is recommended for adults. The best indicator for adequate fluid intake is frequent, clear urination.

Did you know?

Looking at the sun may not only cause headache and distort your vision temporarily, but it can also cause permanent eye damage. Any exposure to sunlight adds to the cumulative effects of ultraviolet (UV) radiation on your eyes. UV exposure has been linked to eye disorders such as macular degeneration, solar retinitis, and corneal dystrophies.

Genetic analysis begins with mutants 2 Genetic analysis begins with mutants 2
Flying fish Flying fish
Regression Analysis Regression Analysis
Performing Venipuncture Using the Vacutainer Method Performing Venipuncture Using the Vacutainer Method
Patients Older than 60 Years of Age Patients Older than 60 Years of Age
linear programming problem, applying simplex method and sensitivity analysis linear programming problem, applying simplex method and sensitivity analysis
Video: Introduction to Eating Disorders

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library