A 3 year old girl presented with a low grade fever, listlessness, and a depressed appetite. Her pediatrician did a CBC a...
A 3 year old girl presented with a low grade fever, listlessness, and a depressed appetite. Her pediatrician did a CBC and spinal tap to rule out meningitis. The lab findings were: WBC = 65.0 x 103/ul with 40% small blasts with small nucleoli. Abnormal blast cells were also noted in the CSF. Peroxidase stain was negative. Based on these findings and the patient age, the most likely diagnosis is
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Answer: The findings shows that the WBC count was 65.0×103/up along with the small blasts with small nucleoli. The presence of abnormal blast cells noted in the CSF.
These results shows that the girl may have lymphoblastic leukemia. In this kind of case there is over production of the myeloblast where the cells leaks from the bone marrow and speeds up in the circulation.
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HISTORY: Mr. Alcot is
a 68 year old man who developed a harsh, productive cough four days
prior to being seen by a physician. The sputum is thick and
yellow. He developed a fever, shaking, chills and
malaise along with the cough. One day ago he developed pain in his
right chest that intensifies with inspiration. He lost 15 lbs. over
the past few months but claims he did not...
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yellow. He developed a fever, shaking, chills and
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right chest that intensifies with inspiration. He lost 15 lbs. over
the past few months but claims he did not...
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