Bone Marrow Failure Syndromes — Flashcards

Do patients with juvenile CML have philadelphia chromosome?_____

Hb _____ levels are increased in juvenile chronic myeloid leukemia (JMML)

Transient myeloproliferative disease, usually resolves spontaneously in the 1st _____ months of life

Patients with beta-thalassemia major are at risk of _____ with parvovirus B19 infection of erythroid precursors

Diamond Blackfan syndrome increases the incidence of development of _____ and AML

What is the most common cytogenetic change in children suffering from myelodysplastic syndrome?_____

The curative treatment for Chediak Higashi syndrome is _____

_____ leukemia is associated with Down syndrome; usually arises before the age of 5

Beta-thalassemia _____ is characterized by expansion of hematopoiesis into facial bones, leading to "chipmunk facies"

On complete blood count, patients with Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis will frequently present with: - _____ RBCs - increased WBCs - increased Platelets