Rheumatology & Haematology — Flashcards

Patients presenting with ALL and fever should be treated for _____

Leukaemic cells can infiltrate the skin resulting in leukaemia cutis particularly in acute _____ leukaemia

Does acute myeloid leukaemia typically present with lymphadenopathy and hepatosplenomegaly? _____

Acute _____ leukemia presents with fever, bone pain, weakness and fatigue

Acute myeloid leukemia can cause _____ because of suppression of thrombocytopoiesis

Tumor Lysis Syndrome is most common with treatment of _____ and acute lymphoblastic leukemia

Acute leukaemias are at increased risk with _____ syndrome

A _____ is often done in patients with AML (esp APL) to screen for / rule out disseminated intravascular coagulation

Hint: investigation

Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia can cause _____ because of suppression of thrombocytopoiesis

What cancer is associated with autoimmune hemolytic anemia? _____