The Daily PANCE PANRE Question 14

Which white blood cell disorder is characterized by the presence of the Philadelphia chromosome in 90% of cases? chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL) chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) acute myelogenous leukemia (AML) multiple myeloma Answer: C Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML) - (Philadelphia CreaM cheese) Philadelphia Chromosome occurs in CML. ALL occurs in children. AML is associated with Auer rods. Multiple myeloma has Bence-Jones protein. CLL has no clear distinguishing feature except increased lymphocytes. Know Your Content Blueprint Acute and chronic myeloid and lymphocytic leukemia is part of theNCCPA Content Blueprint Hematology System (3%) Learn more about this topic at SMARTY PANCE chronic myeloid leukemia Note: * This is part of the Daily PANCE and PANRE in your inbox email series: 60 days of PANCE and PANRE Questions and Answers delivered directly to your inbox. It is a great and fun way to learn! If you haven't already, you can sign up by clicking Here. The Daily PANCE PANRE Question 14 Which white blood cell disorder is characterized by the presence of the Philadelphia chromosome in 90% of cases? A chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) B acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL) C chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) D acute myelogenous leukemia (AML) E multiple myeloma Answer: C Philadelphia Chromosome occurs in CML. ALL occurs in children. AML is associated with Auer rods. Multiple myeloma has Bence-Jones protein. CLL has no clear distinguishing feature except increased lymphocytes. Note: * This is part of the Daily PANCE and PANRE in your inbox email series: 60 days of PANCE and PANRE Questions and Answers delivered directly to your inbox. It is a great and fun way to learn! If you haven't already, you can sign up by clicking Here.