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Blood WBC & Lymphoma questions for NEET PG
122 Blood WBC & Lymphoma questions from the Pathology section of the Recallab bank, each with a verified answer, every option explained and a reference to a current edition. 1 are published in full below.
- A 58-year-old man reports painless neck and axillary swellings that have waxed and waned over 18 months without fever or weight loss. Excision biopsy shows effacement of nodal architecture by closely…
- A 25-year-old man presents with bleeding gums and bruising. Haemoglobin is 7.8 g/dL, platelets 25,000/microlitre, PT and aPTT are prolonged and fibrinogen is low. The marrow shows hypergranular…
- A 68-year-old man is investigated for fatigue. He has non-tender generalised lymphadenopathy. Total leucocyte count is 88,000/microlitre with 85% mature-looking small lymphocytes, and the film shows…
- A 64-year-old man has three months of back pain and a tender swelling over the sternum. Haemoglobin is 8.4 g/dL, ESR 118 mm in the first hour, corrected calcium 11.8 mg/dL and creatinine 2.4 mg/dL…
- A 56-year-old man has six months of dragging left upper abdominal discomfort and early satiety. The spleen is palpable 12 cm below the costal margin. The blood film shows a leucocytosis with…
- Which immunophenotype is characteristic of the Reed-Sternberg cell of classical Hodgkin lymphoma?
- A 9-year-old has a rapidly enlarging jaw mass that has doubled in a fortnight. Biopsy shows sheets of medium-sized lymphoid cells with numerous mitoses, interspersed with pale macrophages containing…
- A 7-year-old has bruising, pallor and bone pain. White cells are 60,000 per microlitre with blasts that are CD10, CD19 and TdT positive and myeloperoxidase negative. What is the diagnosis, and which…