Your Name: Navjot Gill
Theme: Acute Leukaemia
OPTION LIST
|
A |
Acute
lymphocytic leukaemia |
I |
Lymphocytes |
|
B |
Acute
myeloid leukaemia |
J |
Magnesium
exposure |
|
C |
Blast
cells |
K |
Marfan’s
syndrome |
|
D |
Chronic
lymphoblastic leukaemia |
L |
Neutrophils |
|
E |
Chronic
myeloid leukaemia |
M |
Sickle
cell disease |
|
F |
Down’s
syndrome |
N |
Thalassaemia |
|
G |
Granulocytes |
O |
UV
radiation |
|
H |
Ionising
radiation |
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. A
6-year-old boy presents with bone pain. On examination you notice he looks pale
and has many bruises. What is his diagnosis?
2. A
patient has acute lymphoblastic leukaemia. A bone marrow biopsy will show
infiltration by which cells?
3. Patients
with this inherited disorder have an increased risk of developing acute
leukaemia.
4. An
environmental factor associated with acute leukaemia.
5. A common
adult leukaemia.
ANSWERS
|
1. A |
2. C |
3. F |
4. H |
5. B |