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biggirl4568

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Which specimen would be optimal for studying lymphoma?
 
  a. Peripheral blood
  b. Amniotic fluid
  c. Involved lymph node
  d. Solid tumor biopsy

Question 2

A patient is receiving chemotherapy for Hodgkin lymphoma. When the treatment ends, a cytogenetic analysis is ordered to determine whether the treatment was successful.
 
  Which of the following would be the most appropriate specimen to collect for this?
 
  a. Bone marrow
  b. Lymphoid tissue
  c. Peripheral blood
  d. Skin biopsy



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Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: B



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