PATHOLOGY

PATHOLOGY MCQ

HAEMOPOIETIC SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
At young men the increased cervical lymph node is removed. Microscopic investigation revealed the altered node‘s structure, an absence of lymphoid follicles, sites of a sclerosis and necrosis. The cellular infiltrate is polymorphic with a presence of lymphocytes, eosinocytes, and atypical one-nuclear cells and multinuclear giant cells (Reed-Berezovsky-Sternberg cells). What is the most likely diagnosis?
A
Lymphogranulomatosis
B
Burkett‘s lymphoma
C
Acute lymphatic leukemia
D
Chronic lymphatic leukemia
E
Mycosis fungoides
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The lymph nodes are part of your body’s drainage system. Removing them can affect the natural circulation and drainage of tissue fluid. You should let your doctor or nurse know of any swelling you have.

Detailed explanation-2: -Lymph node biopsy – just one or two nodes are removed to check for cancer cells. Sentinel lymph node – this is the first lymph node your cancer is likely to spread to. Sentinel lymph node biopsy – removal of the sentinel lymph node. It’s usually done if you have breast cancer or melanoma (skin cancer).

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