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Case 69 – part 2 – summary
This patient has a medical emergency. She has pancytopenia with evidence of bleeding. There are abnormal promyelocytes and faggot cells (below) which are indicative of acute promyelocytic leukaemia. Acute promyelocytic leukaemia is a subtype of acute myeloid leukaemia characterised by … Continue reading
Case 69 – part 2 – the beginning
A 21 year old female presents with epistaxis and bleeding gums and the following blood count: Hb 69g/L Platelets 27×10*9/L WCC 12×10*9/L Questions What is your immediate management? What tests would you like to perform? Please reply … Continue reading
Case 46 – #UnofficialCSIM2 summary
Thank you to those of you who joined in with this case; we hope it was a useful and enjoyable way to learn. We covered a few important topics during the case: the differential for a macrocytic anaemia Investigating macrocytosis … Continue reading
Posted in Acute leukaemia, Anaemia, Bone marrow failure
Tagged AML, anaemia, Macrocytosis, MDS
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