A patient has a white cell count of 12.6 *109/L, hematocrit of 28%, and platelet count of 27*109/L. Examination of a Wright-stained blood film reveals that almost all of the white cells in peripheral blood are blasts; the bone marrow is hypercellular with very little fat and is packed with blasts. Flow cytometry is performed on the peripheral blood cells, and a large cluster of cells is present that mark with CD20 and have monoclonal light chains present on their surface. This patient has a:
A) Myeloid leukemia
B) Mature B-cell malignancy
C) Reactive B-cell hyperplasia
D) Mature T-cell malignancy
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Q1: Hydrodynamic focusing in flow cytometry is important
Q2: Forward scatter is related to what cellular
Q4: All of the following are true concerning
Q5: Staining a sample with deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)
Q6: Myeloid stem cells and blasts express which
Q6: What marker is most closely related to
Q7: Which of the following is evaluated using
Q9: What cell type expresses CD20 and contains
Q10: The presence of TdT is characteristic of
Q12: Which of the following is true regarding
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