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Which of the following hematologic diseases are considered to be chronic myeloproliferative disorders (CMPDs)? |
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Chronic m yelocytic leukemia, Polycythemia vera, Idiopathic myelofibrosis |
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The lipid storage diseases are commonly referred to as: |
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Lysosomal storage diseases |
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Other names for chronic myelogenous leukemia include: |
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Chronic granulocytic leukemia and Chronic myeloid leukemia |
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Other names that might be used to describe a myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) include: |
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Preleukemia anemia, Refractory anemia, Smoldering leukemia |
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Plasma cells are characterized by which morphologic findings? |
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Abundant basophilic cytoplasm, Eccentric nucleus, Prominent perinuclear zone |
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Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is included in a general category of conditions known as the __________ disorders. |
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A malignant disease of hematopoietic tissue, characterized by replacement of normal bone marrow elements with abnormal (neoplastic) blood cells |
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The malignant lymphomas are a heterogeneous group of diseases that arise from cells of the lymphoid tissue consisting of: |
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Lymphocytes, Histiiocytes, Reticulum cells |
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The major types of leukocytes found in the blood include: |
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Granulocytes, Lymphocytes, Monocytes |
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