PATHOLOGY MCQ
HAEMOPOIETIC SYSTEM
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Lymphogranulomatosis
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Lymphosarcoma
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Myeloleukemia
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Multiple myeloma
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Lymphatic leucosis
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Detailed explanation-1: -Lymphocytes initially accumulate in the bone marrow and then spread to lymph nodes and other lymphoid tissues, eventually inducing splenomegaly, hepatomegaly, and systemic symptoms such as fatigue, fever, night sweats, early satiety, and unintentional weight loss.
Detailed explanation-2: -Differential Diagnosis Malignant: If the history and physical examination are consistent, lymphadenopathy may be concerning for diagnoses like metastatic breast cancer, Kaposi sarcoma, leukemias, lymphomas, metastatic disease (i.e., gastric cancer), malignant disorders of the skin.
Detailed explanation-3: -Imaging tests for swollen nodes include: MRI scan: Magnetic resonance imaging is used to detect irregularities in the body. Your doctor may order an MRI to screen for tumors, swollen glands, and even breast cancer. CT scan: CT scans can detect enlarged nodes over the entire body.