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A patient, 2 years of age, presents with general fatigue, pallor, fever, and weight loss. The morphological exam reveals a normal leukocyte count, marked neutropenia, and thrombocytopenia with 35 blasts.
 
  A bone marrow smear reveals hypercellularity with neoplastic lymphoid cells. What immunophenotypic testing would be indicated for this patient?
 
  a. CD 33, CD34
  b. CD11c, CD117
  c. CD2, CD3, CD5, CD7, CD19
  d. CD19, CD20, CD22, Ig genes

Question 2

A patient has been diagnosed with B-cell ALL. Immunophenotyping has been ordered to confirm the subtype. Which markers would be ideal to help differentiate Pre-B-cell ALL from Pro-B-cell ALL?
 
  a. CD34
  b. CD19
  c. CD10
  d. CD2



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Answer to Question 1

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