Pathology EMQ template

 

YourName: Emma Leavy            

YourIdentifier: Leavy Em

Theme: Myelodysplastic syndromes

 

OPTION LIST

 

A	5q syndrome	I	Multiple myeloma
B	Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia	J	Non-hodgkins lymphoma
C	Acute myeloid leukaemia	K	Refractory anaemia
D	Bone marrow failure	L	Refractory anaemia with excess of blasts
E	Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia	M	Refractory cytopenia with multiple lineage dysplasia
F	Chronic myeloid leukaemia	N
G	Hodgkins lymphoma	O
H	Multiple myeloma	P

 

For each scenario below, choose the most appropriate answer from the list above. Each option may be used once, more than once or not at all.

 

1. Pelger-Huet anomaly, dysgranulopoiesis and dyserythroporesis are seen on microscopy with this condition.

 

 

2. 50% of people with myelodysplasia will progress to this form of haematological malignancy

 

 

3. This condition is often diagnosed on a routine blood count during the chronic phase.  High numbers of undifferentiated neutrophils are seen in peripheral blood.

 

4. The Early symptoms of this haematological condition are similar to those of myelodysplasia.

 

 

5. Ringed sideroblasts are seen in this condition.

 

 

ANSWERS

1.  K

2.  C

3. F

4. D

5. K