Hematopathology — Flashcards

Hodgkin lymphoma has a bimodal distribution: common in _____ and adults > 55 years

Shift of the osmotic fragility curve to the _____ indicates hereditary spherocytosis

_____ will show decreased mean fluorescence of RBCs in eosin 5-maleimide (EMA) binding test

_____ body is a drumstick shaped mass of chromatin hanging down from neutrophil nuclei

Bleeding time is normally between _____ and 7 minutes

Shift of the osmotic fragility curve to the _____ indicates thalassemia

_____ is a systemic overactivation of macrophages and cytotoxic T cells that leads to fever, pancytopenia and hepatosplenomegaly.

_____ leukemia is a neoplastic proliferation of mature myeloid cells, especially granulocytes and their precursors

The cell of origin for CLL/SLL is either a _____ B cell (interfollicular area) or a naive B cell

Nodular lymphocyte predominant subtype of Hodgkin's is CD15 _____ve, CD30 -ve, CD20 +ve, BCL6 +ve and EMA +ve