Rheumatology & Haematology — Flashcards

What cancer is associated with autoimmune hemolytic anemia? _____

Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia is classified using the _____ classification system to predict prognosis and guide management decisions

Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia is a malignant proliferation of _____ cells

FBC for chronic lymphocytic leukaemia has sustained _____

Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia is subclassified into _____-ALL and T-ALL based on surface markers

Hint: ~85%

Acute leukaemia is defined as a malignant proliferation of blasts _____% in the bone marrow

Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia can cause _____ because of suppression of immune cells

What is the role of bone marrow aspiration/biopsy in chronic lymphocytic leukaemia? _____

Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia can cause _____ because of suppression of thrombocytopoiesis

What is the most common cause of death in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL)? _____