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Leukemia -

leukemia
source

Malignancy in general

Hematological malignancy
Hematological malignancies
under stress

written

Hematological malignancy
Oncology
hematology
malignancy
clinical
Malignancy
Hematological malignancy Oriented
lymphoma
leukemia

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Leukemia -

Malignancy
malignancy
control

uncontrolled cell division

replication

Organ

maturation of the cell

Under division
immature cell

Non functioning cell


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Leukemia -

Maturation

Uncontrolled cell division


division

Malignancy

malignant cell
Is an immature cell

Non functioning cell

Hematological malignancy
Leukemia

Leukemia
WBCs colonies

Malignant transformation

Leukemia
WBCs

Leukemia
acute leukemia
chronic leukemia

acute
acute

Acute leukemia & chronic leukemia


acute leukemia
leukemia
97 %
leukemia

chronic
3%
chronic leukemia
acute

acute

common
acute
lymphatic

lymphoblastic leukemia
acute lymphocytic leukemia

Lymphatic colonies

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Leukemia -

acute lymphoblastic leukemia


Myeloid

acute non lymphoblastic


acute myeloid leukemia

Acute lymphoblastic leukemia


Acute myeloid leukemia

acute lymphoblastic leukemia


80 % acute
80 %
acute leukemia
80 %

Leukemia
acute lymphoblastic

In general

chronic

leukemia

acute leukemia

acute

acute myeloid
20 %

prognosis
cure rate

acute
acute

80 %

Most common

Prognosis

myeloid

acute type

lymphoblastic
acute
Prognosis
acute lymphoblastic
acute myeloid

Most common

Leukemia

acute lymphoblastic

classification
Chronic
Acute

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Leukemia acute
Acute lymphoblastic
Acute myeloid
acute lymphoblastic leukemia

Prognosis

leukemia

written
malignancy
malignancy

malignancy

leukemia
Malignancy
Unknown etiology

malignancy
hematological
the exact etiology is unknown malignancy
factor

Malignancy
Malignancy

interaction
Malignancy
factors
factors
factors
Malignancy

environmental factors

bronchogenic carcinoma
environmental factors
Incidence of cancer
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Leukemia Passive smoking

active

smoking

fibers
Incidence of cancer
cancer skin
environmental factors

environmental factor leukemia


Leukemia
environmental factor

mask

acute myeloid leukemia

leukemia

start walking

Leukemia

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Leukemia -

is so bad

acute leukemia
Prognosis
acute myeloid leukemia

environmental factor
virus infections
Lymphoma
Leukemia
Epstein Bar virus

triggering factor

nasopharyngeal carcinoma
African type
viral infections

Epstein Bar virus


Burkitt lymphoma
whatever
environmental factors

environmental factors

Immune system
immunity
malignancy

Immunity

Malignant cell
tissue macrophages
Out of control
attack

Malignant cell

Immune deficiency

what ever

Immune deficiency
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tissue macrophages

Immune system

Leukemia Incidence of malignancy


Immune deficiency
HIV
Liable Immune deficiency

Malignancy

Protective mechanism
immune system
malignant cell
malignant transformation
genetic susceptibility
genetic factors
genetic factors

identical twins

Normal population

common

malignancy

Identical twin
lymphoma
Identical twin
Lymphoma
leukemia

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Down syndrome
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Leukemia

Leukemia

chromosomal abnormalities
malignancy
susceptibility

exact etiology of malignancy


Is unknown
three factors
whatever

Interaction

malignancy

environmental factors
Immune deficiency

genetic susceptibility

Leukemia
clinically
clinical manifestations of leukemia
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Leukemia -

clinically

clinical manifestations
malignant transformation
bone marrow
femur
Marrow cavity
marrow

myeloid

Lymphatic

platelets
whatever WBCs

colony

RBCs mother cells


megakaryocytes
mothers cells

leukemia

Uncontrolled cell division

WBCS

Malignancy
WBCs

Malignancy

Immature cells
still under division
colony Malignant transformation
myeloid
lymphatic
whatever
total count
Immature cells
WBCs
immature cells
WBCs
Infection
leukemia
repeated infections

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Leukemia -

otitis media

History of repeated infection


immature
manifestations

WBCs
Organism

Marrow cavity
marrow cavity
Marrow cavity

RBCs

megakaryocytes
Marrow
It is a giant cell

replication
megakaryocytic function

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space

Megakaryocytes

Megakaryocytes

Platelets

WBCs

Leukemia Megakaryocytes
platelets

ecchymosis

Platelet count
platelet count
petechiae

Purpura

bleeding under the skin

skin

Lymphadenopathy

stretch

Organomegaly

Immune thrombocytopenic purpura


ITP

Hematology
ITP
in a good general condition
in a good general condition
pallor
organomegaly
source of infection
Generally

pyelonephritis

Otitis media

Loss of weight

aprexia

generally ITP
leukemia
feverish all the time

ITP

it is so bad

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general condition

Leukemia -

bone marrow is mandatory

ITP

bone marrow is mandatory


ITP
early stage of leukemia

Purpuric eruption
bone marrow
RBCs production

pallor

RBCs production
pallor
Manifestations of anemia
Purpura
purpura

is so crowded
distention

periosteum of the bone


Periosteum of the bone

Marrow
marrow
distended

distended
traction
tension

periosteum of the bone

traction

generalized bone aches

sternum
Whatever
baby
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touching

Leukemia will cry

baby

generalized bone ache


generalized bone ache
mild distention of the bone marrow
distention of the malignant cells
distention
Periosteum
pain
Still , the malignant cells inside the marrow cavity

malignant cells
blood stream
blood stream
Organ
dissemination
Can be implanted in any site

Malignant cells

spleen
splenomegaly

Liver

Hepatomegaly
spleen

Liver

lymph nodes
generalized lymphadenopathy

Not proceeded by nausea projectile vomiting


manifestations of increased intra cranial tension

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Leukemia neurological deficits


facial palsy
iridocyclitis
just iridiocyclitis
Part of the brain eye
brain dissemination

brain

manifestations of cerebellar ataxia


convulsions
malignant cell
whatever

manifestations of increased intra cranial pressure


CNS
neurological insult

genitourinary system

Malignant cells
Males
one testicle

enlarged testis

abnormal cells

testis

sonar
Infiltration

malignant cells
biopsy
testicular infiltration
skin rash
skin rash
Itchy

Leukemia

blast cells

Infiltrated

biopsy

Malignant cells
kidney
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Leukemia -

leukemia

blast cells

Infiltrated

Hematuria
Kidney
sonar
Kidney
biopsy

systemic dissemination

Oncology

malignancy
oncology

malignancy

malignancy
advanced stage
CNS
Purpura

Lymphadenopathy

hepatosplenomegaly
pallor
Leukemia
It is advanced stage of leukemia

so bad
Prognosis
in a late presentation

repeated infections
purpuric eruption
hematology

Purpura

splenomegaly

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cure rate
pallor
lymphadenopathy
95 %
cure rate

Leukemia dissemination
disease

You must exclude leukemia

bone marrow to exclude leukemia

Purpura
Message

Purpura

Lymphocytic
lymphocytic
Lymphoblastic

Lymph nodes

spleen

Liver

Liver

bone marrow
lymph node
CNS
CNS

CNS
spleen

Liver

lymph adenopathy
Organomegaly
spleen

Liver

clinical manifestations of leukemia


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Leukemia -

Leukemia
leukemia
leukemia

CBC ( complete blood count )


CBC
platelets

RBCs

CBC

CBC
Malignant cells in the peripheral blood
blast cells
Peripheral blood

blast cells

professional
diagnostic for acute leukemia
blast cells

Peripheral blood

blast cells

leukemia

bone marrow
blast cells
bone marrow aspirate
bone marrow aspirate

tibia

bone marrow
two fingers breadth
tibial tubersity
chin of the tibia
Marrow cavity

iliac crest

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Leukemia -

sternal
Whatever
bone marrow aspirate
bone marrow aspirate
diagnostic
Leukemia
diagnostic
Prognostic
prognostic
hematology
bone marrow
direct

slide
blast cells
French American British classification FAB classification
chronic leukemia

myeloid

Lymphatic

classification
L3
L2
L1
lymphatic
M7
M1 myeloid
clinical pathology

prognostic factor
L1
lymphatic
L3

Prognosis
Prognostic value

histopathological classification

cytogenetics
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slide

Leukemia cluster of differentiation

malignant cells

cytogenetics
CD marker
CD marker

Oncology

CD marker

cluster of differentiation
CD marker
Malignant cells

professional
Myeloid
Lymphatic
T cells
B cells
lymphatic

Newborn

genitalia
genitalia
ambiguous genitalia
genitalia
XX

T cells
T maturation

Karyotyping
XY

B cells
B maturation
CD marker
CD marker
T cells
B cells
Mature

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Leukemia -

immune phenotyping
bone marrow
malignant cells Peripheral blood
peripheral blood
bone marrow
Immune phenotyping
Prognosis
of chemotherapy

bone marrow
slide
bone marrow
clinical pathology
Immune phenotyping

cytogenetics

Protocol of chemotherapy

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work up
work up
work up
lumbar puncture
Lumbar puncture
CNS infiltration

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CNS infiltration

Leukemia symptoms
CNS

Mediastinum lymph nodes

lumbar puncture
lumbar puncture

chest X - ray
lung infiltrate
mediastinum lymph nodes

Infiltration

spleen

Liver

Porta hepatis

renal function

abdominal sonar
abdominal sonar
kidney
para aortic lymph nodes

Liver function
electrolytes
assessment

Uric acid
Uric acid
Malignant cells

Organ

Uric acid
base line of uric acid
chemotherapy
malignant cells

chemotherapy

chemotherapy
uric acid
uric acid nephropathy
base line of uric acid
tumor lysis syndrome

occular manifestations

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Leukemia skin biopsy


testis

skin
Whatever
Testicular biopsy

work up

leukemia

prognostic factors

system
conference decision making
Personal decision making

Oncology

staff

data
comment

which protocol of chemotherapy

risk factors

It is a good prognosis

category of bad prognosis

female
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Male

Leukemia male
prognostic factor

score

bad prognosis
is a good prognosis

malignant cells

One of the factors

CSF

female

androgens

Prognosis

clinically

male

male

initial presentation
CNS manifestations
projectile vomiting
Headache
blast cells
Lumbar puncture
CNS infiltration
bad prognosis
enlarged testis
testis Infiltration
biopsy
bad prognosis
chest X - ray
chest X -ray
bad prognosis

mediastinum lymph nodes

T cell type
is very aggressive type of leukemia

testicular

T cell leukemia

mediastinal CNS
so bad
Prognosis

clinical data

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Leukemia -

Lab
CBC

bone marrow

chronic

L3

L2

bone marrow
Histopathological classification
FAB
myeloid
Lymphoblastic
lymphoblastic
myeloid
chronic

Prognosis

lymphoblastic
pathology
Lymphoblastic
bad prognosis
L3
Prognosis
bone marrow

L1

Prognosis

Immune phenotyping
B cells T
mature cells

CBC
thrombocytopenia
prognosis

thrombocytopenia

WBCs
blast cells
bad prognosis

bad prognosis
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20,000

WBCs count
50,000

malignant cells
20,000
count
blast cells

Leukemia -

at time of presentation
is so bad prognosis

prognosis
spreading

anemia
malignant cells
spreading
Of spreading

splitting of
the cells

RBCs

RBCs count
at time of presentation
bone marrow
malignant cells
rapid dissemination
is mature cell Malignant cells
facilities
is so bad Prognosis

treatment

Treatment

protocol of chemotherapy
Oncology

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Leukemia -

Otherwise

Otherwise nothing

treatment

general rules
support

hematology
Oncology

supportive care
general condition

chemotherapy

supportive care
Infection
Infection You must treat

chemotherapy
dissemination of infection

packed RBCs

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Leukemia -

80,000
chemotherapy
packed RBCs
Antibiotics
eradication of infection

Nutritional state
generally
general support
general support care
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IV fluids Intra vneous fluids


allopurinol
bicarbonates

alkalinization of urine
chemotherapy
uric acid nephropathy

Uric acid

alkalinization of urine
allopurinol
chemotherapy
chemotherapy
malignant cells
induction therapy
malignant cells

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Leukemia -

chemotherapy
chemotherapy

generally
Is a good sign
responding to treatment

whatever
antibiotics

chemotherapy
Induction therapy
Induction phase
infection
support
infection

induction therapy
Induction therapy

resting phase
CBC
Normal
WBCs
Normal
Normal
bone marrow recovery
blast cells

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Leukemia -

bone marrow

malignant cells

chemotherapy
chemotherapy
malignant cells
CNS

chemotherapeutic drugs
CNS
water soluble

CNS
chemotherapy
needle
needle

Lumbar puncture

chemotherapy
CSF
chemotherapy
5
CNS
prophylaxis

brain

chemotherapy

chemotherapy

cranial irradiation
Malignant cells
testicular infiltrate
testicular irradiation
testis

malignant cells
Of chemotherapy

leukemia
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Whatever

Leukemia -

Leukemia
Leukemia
Leukemia

leucocyte
myeloid line
lymphoid line

myeloid line
myeloid stem cells
Myeloid stem cells
myeloblast

promyelocyte

myelocyte

metamyelocyte

neutrophils

Myeloid line

blast
blast

bone marrow
promyelocyte , myelocyte and metamyelocyte
more developed

mature neutrophils
lymphoid line
lymphoid stem cells
lymphoblast
prelymphocyte
lymphocyte
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Leukemia lecocytosis
Mature neutrophils
Mature lymphocyte

Immature stages of WBCs

proliferation

leukaemia
leukaemia

myeoblast
Myeloid line
Acute myeloid leukaemia
lymphoblast

neoplasm
lymphoid line
Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia

chronic lymphocytic leukaemia


chronic myeloid leukaemia

metamyelocyte

pre-lymphocyte
promyelocyte

leukaemia

acute
blasts

proliferation mainly
blasts

leukaemia

mature

chronic

blasts
blasts
aggressive
Myeloblast
bone marrow failure

proliferation
bone marrow
myeloblast
bone marrow
blasts
Acute myeloblastic leukaemia
neutrophils
neutrophils
platelets
RBCs
blasts
neutrophils
neutropenia
anaemia , thrombocytopenia
blasts
peripheral blood
blasts
bone marrow
acute myeloblastic leukaemia
Acute myeloid leukaemia
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lymphoblast
Infiltration

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Leukemia bone marrow

lymphoblast

Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia


lymphocyte mature
bone marrow
platelets
RBCs
lymphoblast
early bone marrow failure
acute leukaemia
proliferation
normal WBCs

bone marrow failure


blasts

bone marrow
RBCs
platelets
chronic leukaemia

late
more or less

bone marrow failure


chronic
bone marrow failure
so late

bone marrow

behavior
leucocytes
proliferation
leucocytes
platelets
RBCs
mature WBCs

mature WBCs

skin

lymph nodes

spleen

vital organs

thrombocytopenic
anaemic
Infection

RBCs
WBCs
Tissue invasion
WBCs
lung
bone
circulation
WBCs Infiltrated
organs
disturbances
functions

Liver

Inflitration
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mortality Leukaemia
hemorrhage
infection
Anaemia

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Leukemia bone marrow failure


chronic
Acute

3%

immature WBCs normally


Immature WBCs
blasts
promyelocyte
Immature
bone marrow
blast
shift to the left
Immature WBCs Leucocytosis

bone marrow

bone marrow
WBCs
bone marrow
leucocytosis
Immature
WBCs
WBCs

RBCs

bone marrow
infection, bleeding and hemolysis
hemolysis
bleeding
bone marrow proliferate
platelets
WBCs
bone marrow emergency
bone marrow
emergency
Infection
RBCs

Infection
platelets
Infection

RBCs

RBCs

platelets
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cytokines
bone marrow

leucocytes

WBCs
RBCs
Infection

hemolysis
hemolysis

Leukemia proliferation

bone marrow

hemorrhage

hemolysis
shift to the left

shift to the left


WBCs
Immature
Immature WBCs
staff
staph aureus
s , t , a, double f
staff
immature neutrophils
staff cells
staff cell
immature neutrophils
staff
shift to the left
bone marrow

leucocytosis with shift to the left


shift to the right
shift to the right
shift to the right
folic acid and B12 deficiency
leucocytosis
Leucopenia
hyper segmented
neutrophils
B12 and folic acid deficiency
shift to the right

hypersegmented

neutrophils

leucopenia

Immature leucocytosis
immature
staff cells
immature neutrophils
staff cells
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Leukemia character
not well developed
nucleus
segment
nucleus

two segments

segments
neutrophils
immature
staff cells
Neutrophils
segments
folic acid and B12 deficiency
hyper segmented
MCQ
shift to the left
clinical pathology
immature neutrophils leucocytosis
staff cells
immature neutrophils
Bleeding hemolysis
Infection

bleeding or hemolysis

infection

Infection
Infection
toxic granulations

shift to the left

toxic granulations
neutrophils
sign
toxic granulation

blood

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blood
clinical pathology

75
blood

blood
blood
blood

bloooooooooood

toxic granulations
toxic granulations
sign

toxic granulations

blood

infection

neutrophils
toxic granulaltions
vacuoles
neutrophils
cytoplasm
shift to the left
infections
immature WBCs leucocytosis
shift to the left
staff cells
Infection
neutrophils

infection
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toxic granulations
extremely specific

Leukemia Infection
toxic granulations

leukaemia

neutrophils

neutrophils
Neutropenia
neuturophilia
2000-7000
neutrophils
absolute count
absolute count
percent
absolute count
percent
take care
10000
total leucocytic count
50% neutrophils
10000
50% neutrophils
5000
neutrophils
absolute count
Normal range
5000

neutrophila
pyogenic infection
tissue damage
myocardial infraction
pulmonary infraction
leukaemias
Myeloproliferative
rheumatoid

adhesion

blood vessels

wall

blood stream

cortisone
neutrophilia
neutrophils
adhesion
Neutrophils
neutrophilia

WBCs

blood vessels

bone marrow
endothelium
neutrophils
Neutrophilia
Impaired
neutrophils
function
neutrophilia
eosinophils
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Leukemia -

Esinophils
problem

eosinophilia

oral written
neutrophils
oral
written
eosinophils
2008
written
neutrophils
neutrophils
neutropenia
neutrophilia
full stop
neutrophilia
specific
eosinophils

short

parasite

allergy

eosinophilia
fasciola

eosinophilia
Parasite
hydatid disease

eosinophilia
fasciola

Liver disease
hydatid disease
fasciola

hepatitis like
tender liver enlarged
eosinophilia

fasciola
hepatitis
hepatitis

eosinophila
amoebic liver
eosinophilia
fasciola
fasciola
Liver

liver

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N.B.

fasciola
fasciola
parasite
amoebic liver
amoebic liver
eosinophilia
amoebic liver

Leukemia hydatid
fasciola
Liver parenchyma
transaminases

biliary system
alkaline phophatase
general

parasite
addison's disease

Addison's
Strug strauss vasculitis

vital organ

addison's
vasculitis

primary hypereosinophilic syndrome


eosinophils very high
Lung
Heart Infiltration
eosinophils
hypereosinophilic syndrome
eosinophils
steroid
cortisone

allergy
cortisone
addison's
cortisone
Hodgkin's
cortisone
vasculitis
cortisone

cortisone
eosinophils

lymphocytes

Basophils

Basophils
myeloproliferative , chronic myeloid , myelosclerosis
polycythaemia rubra vera
basophils
lymphocyte
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Leukemia -

lymphocyte
lymphocytosis

sore thorat

T.B. , Brucella and typhoid

Infection
lymphocytosis
viral
viral infection
leukaemias

Atypical lymphocytosis
infectious mononucleosis
Lymphocytosis
chronic lymphocytic leukaemia
infectious mononucleosis

male 65 yrs old . liver , spleen and lymph nodes


persistent lymphocytosis
chronic lymphocytic leukaemia
infectious mononucleosis
liver , spleen and lymph nodes 16 yrs
Lymphocytosis
Atypical lymphocytosis
Lymphocyte
infectious mononucleosis

viral infection
CMV

sore thorat
infectious mononucleosis

very common

Lymphopenia
HIV
Monocytes

Monocytes
tissues

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Peripheral blood

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bone marrow

Leukemia tissue macrophages

value of Bone marrow examination


diagnostic and confirmatory
diagnostic
diagnostic

bone marrow examination is mandatory

bone marrow
peripheral blood

bone marrow examination


plasma cells
multiple myeloma
bone marrow
fibrous tissues
myelofibrosis
bone marrow
blasts
A leukaemic leukaemia
aplastic anaemia
sidroblastic anaemia

Peripheral blood
bone marrow

exclude similar condition just to confirm


idiopathic thrombo cytopenic purpura

confirmatory
leukaemia
Aleukaemic leukaemia

leukaemia
bone marrow
calssifications
confirm
iron deficiency

Megaloblastic

bone marrow examination


I.T.P

I.T.P
exclusion

bone marrow examination


exclude similar condition
confirm
A leukaemic leukaemia
blasts
platelets

thrombocytopenia

A leukaemic leukaemia
bone marrow
Idiopathic
bone marrow

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Leukemia I.T.P

I.T.P

bone marrow
bone marrow

I.T.P
aspiration

almost sure
sternum

dry tap
fibrosis

bone marrow
trephine from iliac crest
anterior superior iliac spine
Local anathesia

bone marrow

fibrous tissue

Myelofibrosis
bone marrow

peripheral blood

Peripheral blood
total leucocytic count

leukaemia

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100,000

40,000

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bone marrow
myelofibrosis
dry tap
fibrous tissue

leukaemia
Leucocytosis
blasts
leukaemia
Acute leukaemia
blasts
platelets
RBCs

leucocytosis
leukaemia like

Leukemia like

oid

leukemoid

Leukaemia
Infection
leukemoid reaction
leukaemia
leukemoid reaction
abscess

leukaemia

total leucocytic count may exceed 50,000


usually

50,000
100,000

total leucocytic count


Leukaemia

leukemoid reaction
almost normally
RBCs
normal
platelets
normally proliferation
bone marrow
blasts

alkaline phosphatase
alkaline phosphatase

leukemoid reaction

Leukemoid

leukaemia
leucocytes
leucocytic alkaline phosphatase
functioning WBCs

High

blasts

leukaemia like

leucocytes
Normal leucocytes

never exceed 5%

immature cells

blood picture
leukaemia
RBCs
platelets
Leucocytois
bone marrow
blasts
leucocytic alkaline phosphatase

fever

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blood picture

Leukemia blood picture

steroid

fever

problem
neutrophils
viral
lymphocyte
Lymphomas
leukaemias

leucocytosis due to infection


toxic granulations

infection

MCQ
leukoerythroblastic reaction
bone marrow
leukaemia
peripheral blood
bone marrow
RBCs
blasts

WBCs
WBCs

blasts
blasts

RBCs
leukaemia

blasts
common

Peripheral blood

leukoerythroblastic
blasts leucocytes

RBCs

bone marrow
bone marrow
Peripheral blood

blasts

blasts

bone marrow infiltration


myeloma
leukaemia
lymphoma
bone marrow infiltration
T.B.
bone marrow infiltration
WBCs
RBCs
blasts

leukoerythroblastic reaction
option
bone marrow infiltration
leukaemia , lymphoma , T.B. , myeloma
leukoerythroblastic reaction

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Leukemia 41
clinical pathology
leukaemia
bone marrow failure bone marrow Infiltration
acute leukaemia
auto immune
antibody
WBCs immune disorder
Infection
tissue infiltration
acute leukaemia
bone marrow failure

Bone marrow failure


aetiology
ionizing radiation chemicals genetic
retrovirus
HTLV1 (

retrovirus

leukaemia
human T-cell lymphotropic virus )

Acute leukaemia
blasts
proliferation
acute lymphoblastic leukaemia
lymphcyte
blasts
acute myeloid leukaemia
myelocyte
blasts

acute lymphoblastic leukaemia


young adult
acute myeloid leukaemia
very aggressive
acute myeloid leukaemia

adult

acute lymphoblastic leukaemia


85%
ALL

common

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Leukemia -

very aggressive

acute myeloid leukaemia

acute lymphoblastic leukaemia


lymphoblast

bone

very

Myelocyte promyelocyte

N0 to N7

acute myeloid
myeloblast
marrow

acute myeloid leukaemia


aggressive leukaemia
acute lymphoblastic leukaemia

leukaemia

myeloid
clinical pictures of acute leukaemia
infection
fever
sore thorat
anaemia
fatigue
pallor
mature
neutrophils
Infection
purpuric eruption
epistaxis
fever , anaemia and bleeding

tissue infiltration
sternum
Pain
bone marrow
tender sternum
liver , spleen and lymph nodes enlargement common with lymphoblastic leukaemia
Myeloid

Lymph nodes

acute myeloid
liver , spleen

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sore thorat , fever , liver , spleen and lymph node enlargement
Infectious mononucleosis
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Leukemia acute lymphoblastic leukaemia

child , sore thorat , liver , spleen and lymph node enlargement


infectious mononucleosis
acute lymphoblastic leukaemia
sore thorat

infectious mononucleosis
acute leukaemia

thrombocytopenic

anaemic
leukaemia
Investigations

total leucocytic count is variable


50,000
5,000-50,000

WBCs
WBCs

25%
50%

WBCs
acute leukaemia
excessive blast in bone marrow

peripheral blood

acute leukaemia

bone marrow
bone marrow
peripheral blood

blasts
peripheral blood

blasts
bone marrow

A leukaemic leukaemia
peripheral blood
bone marrow

bone marrow

blasts

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blasts

blasts
bone marrow

blasts

How can you suspect Aleukaemic leukaemia


blasts blasts
bone marrow
infection
neutrophils

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Leukemia -

thrombocytopenia
normocytic

blood pictures

sore thorat
anaemia
bone marrow
thrombocytopenia
Infection , sore thorat

fever
RBCs
platelets

normochromic
iron deficiency anaemia

hypochromic microcytic
haemoglobin
female usually

Hypochromic microcytic

normocytic normochromic
very mild iron deficiency aneamia
Iron

neutropenia

Peripheral blood

neutrophils
neutrophils peripheral blood
Platelets
RBCs
I.T.P.
platelets
thrombocytopenia
bone marrow examination

bone marrow
bone marrow
blasts
Aleukaemic leukaemia
RBCs

examination
platelets
bone marrow examination

Auer rods

Infectious mononucleosis

myeloblast

Auer rods
lymphoblast
blasts

differential diagnosis
acute leukaemia
fever with sore thorat
Infectious mononucleosis
poor prognosis
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Leukemia platelets

100,000

total count
L3

general

negative
Positive aerobes and anaerobes
pneumocystis carnii
sutrim CMV

anaemia
platelets
bleeding
antibiotic
Infections
gancyclovir
acyclovir

tumor lysis

Lysis

acute lymphoblastic leukaemia


remission induction
induction of remission
chemotherapy
acute lymphoblastic leukaemia
chemotherapy
bone marrow suppression
normal
bone marrow blasts
peripheral blood
blasts

malignant

residual normal bone

vincristine

dose

bone marrow
bone marrow malignant

bone marrow
malignant fossi
Peripheral blood

chemotherapy
blasts
marrow

vincristine , adriamycin , predinsolone and L-asparaginase


doses
dose
cardiology
dose
cardiology
doses
dose
leukaemia
haematology
dose
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Leukemia Leukaemia

dose

haematology

Remission consolidation (4weeks )

cyclophosphamide

cytosine arabinoside cyclophosphamide


C
consolidation
cytosine arabinoside

methotrexate

CSF

leukaemia
acute lymphoblastic leukaemia
prophylaxis CNS
Meninges
CSF
cytotoxic drugs
CNS prophylaxis
CNS prophylaxis
leukaemia

Haematology

text

courses

four doses

Maintenance therapy
M
maintenance
mercaptopurine and methotrexate

acute lymphoblastic leukaemia


vincristine , adriamycin, prednisolone and L-asparaginase
remission induction
signs of remission
clinical picture
5%
bone marrow
blasts
peripheral blood
blasts

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Leukemia C

consolidation
consolidation
cytosine arabinoside cyclophosphamide
CSF
methotrexate
CNS
prophylaxis
mercaptopurine
M
M
maintenance

methotrexate

Acute myeloid leukaemia


ara

remission
6-Thioguanine cytosine arabinoside
ara-c
ara-c
cytosine arabinoside
6-Thioguanine

Medication

consolidation

remission

maintenance
bone marrow transplantation
remission
Maintenance
very aggressive
leukaemia

L1, L2, L3

clinical pathology
FAB classification
FAB classification of acute lymphoblastic leukaemia
L1
L2
L3

complication
L3

Prognosis

acute myeloblastic leukaemia


acute lymphoblastic

myelobalsts

predominant cell

acute myeloid
myeloblasts
myeloblast
bone marrow
acute myeloid

Undifferentiated
M0
Maturation
myeloblasts
M1
DIC
promyelocytic
M3
bone marrow fibrosis
megakaryocytic
gum
hypertrphy
monocytic
M5
M0

acute myeloid

immunological classification
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calssification

Leukemia antigens
Myeloid leukaemia

antigen
antigen

Malignant

cluster differentiation
leukaemias

antigen

cluster of differentiation

CD
CD

Immune classification
acute myeloid

cells

chronic myeloid leukaemia


male middle age massive splenomegaly
male
middle age
massive splenomegaly

myeloid

Lymphnode

late

lymphocytic

chronic myeloid leukaemia


spleen
WBCs
proliferation
spleen
chronic myeloid leukaemia
leukaemia
spleen
Mature
WBCs
platelets
leukaemia

bone marrow failure


bone marrow failure late

chronic myeloid leukaemia

spleen
spleen
thrombocytopenia
bone marrow failure
anaemia
Infection
spleen

male

spleen
obese
anaemia
mature

WBCs

accidently discovered
blood pictures

bleeding

Infection

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function of neutrophils and platelets


huge spleen
blast crisis
chronic myeloid

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Leukemia Leukaemia
acute myeloid

blast crisis

acute myeloid

chronic myeloid
leukaemia
blasts

bone marrow
blast crisis

chronic myeloid
chronic myeloid
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myeloid line
neutrophils
metamyelocyte myelocyte promyelocyte myeloblast
myeloid line
bone marrow
blasts
acute myeloid leukaemia
chronic myeloid
bone marrow
blasts
bone marrow

Myelocyte

promyelocyte
spleen
promyelocyte Myelocyte
mature neutrophils
platelets
bone marrow failure

peripheral blood

myeloblast

myeloblast

bone marrow

suddenly
RBCs
chronic myeloid leukaemia

platelets
blast crisis

accelerated phase
thrombocytopenic anaemic

Infiltrated

acute myeloid leukaemia

100,000

25,000
WBCs

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blast crisis
accelerated phase
bone marrow
blast crisis
blast crisis

blood pictures
Total leucocytic count
chronic myeloid leukaemia
acute leukaemia
100,000
acute leukaemia

Leukemia -

chronic

It is mainly of myeloid series, in the form of myelocytes , promyelocytes


Mature neutrophils
Myeloblasts
blast crisis
Myeloblast
Basophilia and eosinophilia
leukaemia
investigations
hyper urcaemia

9 and 22

programmed
GIT

bone marrow

uric acid

Philadelphia (ph) chromosome


chromosomes
bone marrow
Philadelphia chromosome
Philadelphia
proliferating
Philadelphia chromosome
rapidly dividing cells
cell death

desquamation

tongue

Bone marrow

bone marrow infiltration

GIT

folic acid and B12


chromosome
Philadelphia
malignant
WBCs
bone marrow
WBCs
leukaemia

leukaemia
blast crisis

mature

neutrophils

platelets

chronic myeloid
blast crisis
RBCs
chronic myeloid
behavior

Leucocytic alkaline phosphatase is low

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Leukemia chronic myeloid leukaemia


tissue infiltration
blood vessel
200,000 or

WBCs

Myelosupressive

WBCs
leucostasis

Hydroxyurea
15,000

20,000
300,000
Leukaemia

interferons
spleen

Radiotherapy
malignant
leucopharesis
hydroxyurea
leukaemia

Myelosupressive

Imatinib
imatinib
Hydra

Interferon
hydroxyurea

imatinib

failure

acute myeloid leukaemia

blast crisis

blast crisis

Imatinib

proliferation
WBCs
bone marrow

chronic myeloid
spleen
haemoglobin

functioning

platelets
WBCs

spleen
hydroxyurea
blast crisis
Imatinib

chronic myeloid leukaemia

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WBCs

Leukemia -

chronic lymphocytic leukaemia


Leukaeima
lymphocyte
Lymphoid tissue
proliferation
liver, spleen and lymph nodes
bone marrow failure

Late

chronic myeloid
hydroxyurea
leukaemia
blast crisis

spleen

antibody
RBCs

lymphocyte
auto antibody

chronic lymphocytic
Liable to infection
Lymphocytes
Infection
blast crisis

character
cell of origin
Liver , spleen Infiltration
B-lymphocytes
Infection
immunoglobulins
auto immune hemolytic
abnormal immune reaction
problem
liver , spleen and lymph node
male
infection
Persistent lymphocytosis
MRSA
stages
Lymphocytes

lymph node

bone marrow failure

Stage A
Stage B
Stage C

Investigations
diagnosis
sustained absolute lymphocytosis
chest infection

fever
antibiotic
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Leukemia -

CBC

feverish
investigation
Lymphocytosis
CBC

viral infection
infection

antipyretic
lymphocytosis
viral
bacterial
viral
viral
viral
antibiotic antipyretic

chronic

lymphocytosis
lymphocytic leukaemia

platelets

bone marrow failure


bacterial infection
viral

Infection

RBCs

investigations
Coomb's test
auto immune hemolytic

antibiotic
infection
bone marrow failure
bone marrow failure
Stage C
More aggressive cases
chemotherapy

Prednisolone

cyclophosphamide

Chlorambucil

leukaemia

C
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chronic

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cytoctoxic
chronic leukaemia
C

Leukemia -

episode
myeloid

leucocytes

chronic myeloid
hydroxyurea
myelosuppressive
C
chronic C
chronic lymphocytic
cyclophosphamide
Lymph nodes
cortisone
auto immune hemolytic

Chlorambucil

70-80

Rituximab
monoclonal antibody

Rituximab

chemotherapy

hairy cell leukaemia


MCQ
leukaemia
bone marrow fibrosis
chronic lymphocytic
erythema nodosum
splenomegaly
leukaemia
cytoplasmic projection
WBCs
Bone marrow fibrosis
Interferon therapy
Chronic myeloid leukaemia
interferon
leukaemia
Interferon
Imatinib
interferon

bone

viral retrovirus

bone marrow

needle

Hairy cell leukaemia


dry tap
dry tap

dry tap
marrow

Myelofibrosis
interferon

Hairy cell leukaemia

Leukaemia

neutropenia and agranulocytosis

normal

RBCs

agranulocytosis
neutrophils
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neutropenia
WBCs

Leukemia aplastic anaemia


bone marrow aplasia

Normal

hypersplenism

mono cytopenia

platelets

viral infection
neutrophils
bone marrow aplasia
neutrophils hypersplenism
Mono cytopenia
Hypersplensim
Hypersplenism
thrombocytopenia
Neutropenia

Pan

antithyroid

phenylbutazone

drug

choloramphincol

dead

neutrophils
Hyperemia

Pus

ulcers

organsim

Inflammation
thorat ulcers
scanty pus

Normal

RBCs

Minimal

normal

clinical pictures
sore thorat
sore thorat
polymorph
Pus
Polymorph
Minimal signs of inflammation
.
signs of inflammation
blood picture
Platelets
neutrophils
bone marrow examination

antibiotic
blood disease presented with sore thorat and fever
acute leukaemia
thrombocytopenia
anaemia blasts acute leukaemia
Peripheral blood
bone marrow
blasts
thrombocytopenia anaemia
blood disease
agranulocytosis
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Leukemia Normal

RBCs

platelets

neutropenia

platelets

scanty pus

RBCs

aplastic anaemia
Pancytopenia
Neutropenia

agranuloctyosis and aplastic anaemia


scanty pus and minimal signs of inflammation
thorat ulcers
minimal signs of inflammation
throat ulcers

Myeloproliferative disorders
myeloproliferative
myeloproliferative
proliferation Leukaemia
RBCs
platelets
WBCs
panhyper cellularity of bone marrow
Proliferation
hyper cellular
bone marrow
Hyper cellular

platelets RBCs WBCs


dominant
polycythaemia rubra vera
dominant
RBCs
chronic myeloid
dominant
WBCs
essential thromobocythemia
dominant
platelets

bone marrow

platelets

Pan hyper cellularity

RBCs

polycythima rubra vera

fibroblast

polycythemia rubra vera


polycythima rubra vera
Hyper cellular
RBCs
dominant

MCQ
WBCs
RBCs

plethora
RBCs Hyperviscosity
tissue Invade
WBCs
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Leukemia dizziness , vertigo

Hyper viscosity
Hyperviscosity syndrome Hyper tension
splenomegaly
spleen
fundus examination engorged veins
retina
itching
Criteria

packed cell volume

RBCs

red cell mass

RBCs
red cell mass

Red cell mass

RBCs
haematocrit

RBCs mass
labled

dilution
RBCs

degree of dilution
Haematocrit
More accurate
volume of RBCs
haematocrit
RBCs mass Red cell mass

total blood volume

blood volume
More accurate

RBCs
haematocrit value
Red cell mass

secondary polythaemia
hypoxia
chest disease

12,000

RBCs

total leucocytic count


malignant

WBCs

B2

Hypoxia

RBCs
secondary to hypoxia
splenomegaly
Platelets

400,000

platelets

B1

criteria

High leucocytic alkaline phosphatase


serum B12

B3
B4

RBCs

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Blood picture

Leukemia dominant

chronic

erythropoietin
RBCs
WBCs
chronic myeloid
transcoblamine
WBCs

RBCs

Bone marrow

Low

erythropoietin level
B12
B12
polycythaemia rubra vera
myeloid
chronic myeloid
B12
polycythemia rubra vera

leucocytes

alkaline phosphatase
Uric acid

Myeloproliferative
B12
hydroxyurea

basophilia

Venesection
splenomegaly

hydorxyurea

venesection

Allopurinol
polycythaemia

erythrocytosis
cor pulmonale

hepatoma
high

erythrocytosis
COPD
secondary polycythaemia

erythropoientin level to be
Low
oxygen

Polycythaemia
hypoxia
COPD
haemoglobin

polycystic kidney disease


hyper nephroma
hydronephrosis

erythropoietin
hypoxia
secondary polycythaemia
kidney
suppression
bone marrow
splenomegaly
criteria

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rubra vera

dizziness
cushing
polycythaemia

secondary
erythropoietin production
Polycythaemia rubra vera
erythropoietin
itching polycythaemia rubr vera
COPD
differentiated

Myelofibrosis
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general support

Leukemia fibroblast

dominant

proliferation

bone marrow

elements
bone marrow
fibrous tissue
bone marrow
bone marrow
fibroblast
megakaryocyte
fibrous tissue
bone marrow
malignant megakaryocytes Malignant
megakaryocytes
growth factor fibroblast
fibroblast
fibrous tissue
bone marrow
extramedullary haematopoiesis
spleen
anaemia
bone
fibrosis
bone marrow
extra medullary haematopoiesis
marrow
stem cells
fibrosis
fibroblast
stem cells
erythropoiesis
spleen
spleen
bone marrow
RBCs
spleen
extra medullary haematopoiesis

thalassaemia

splenomegaly
chronic myeloid leukaemia

blood

WBCs
leucocytosis huge spleen anaemia
huge spleen
differential diagnosis

chronic myeloid leukaemia

Huge
dry tap

anaemia

chronic myeloid leukaemia


bone marrow
pictures
Huge spleen
written
on examination

spleen crossing the umbilicus


Tear drop cells

tropical splenomegaly
tropical splenomegaly syndrome

myelofibrosis

blood film

visceral leishmaniesis

chronic malaria

differential diagnosis
Parasite
leishmaniesis
Kala azar

specific drug for leishmania


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Leukemia -

amyloidosis spleen

nonhodgkin lymphoma
investigation

leucoerythroblastic features myelofibrosis


precursor
fibrous tissue
trephine from iliac crest

dry tap

Investigation

hypersplenism

Tear drop cells

supportive
Hydroxyurea
chapter

hydra
RBCs

bone marrow

RBCs

spleen

splenoectomy

bone marrow transplantation

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