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sjones

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Which of the following is described by the presence of circulating mast cells in the peripheral blood ( 10), mast cells composing > 20 of the nucleated cells in bone marrow, and multiorgan failure:
 
  a. MPN, U
  b. Mast cell leukemia
  c. PV
  d. Clonal hypereosinophilia

Question 2

A physician strongly suspects CML in a patient and has already ordered a bone marrow differential and cytogenetic analysis for the Philadelphia chromosome. What other test would help confirm the CML picture for this patient?
 
  a. Molecular assay for JAK2 kinase
  b. Immunophenotyping with flow cytometry
  c. Molecular assay for BCR/ABL1
  d. PAS stain


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janieazgirl

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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: C


sjones

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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Excellent

alvinum

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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