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tfester

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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


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Bsand8

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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

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Correct Answer: D


tfester

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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Wow, this really help

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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