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A 37-year-old woman initially presented with pancytopenia and found to have leukopenia (2.1 × 103/μL) with
In addition to APL ... myeloid leukemia (AML ... ) t(8;21), AML with ... Clinical #Path #BloodSmear ... Rods #AuerRods #APL
Acute promyelocytic leukemia (blood). Typical morphologic features are bilobed ("butterfly") nuclei with dispersed chromatin, subtle to
leukemia (blood ... overt cytoplasmic granules ... I see all of these ... promyelocytic #leukemia #APL ... #APML #Pathology
Dacrolith Eyelid Expression 
Chronic canuliculitis typically presents with recurrent unilateral epiphora and a pouting punctum. Other
Common causes are ... These sulphur granules ... this patient, her ... By Bennett & Bloom ... #granule #Eyelid
Here are very large, immature myeloblasts with many nucleoli. A distincitve feature of these blasts is
of crystallized granules ... are typical for acute ... myelogenous leukemia (AML ... #Blood #Smear # ... Rods #AuerRods #AML
Leukemias Overview: ALL, CML, AML, APML, CLL

Acute leukemias > 20% blasts in the peripheral blood smear
, CML, AML, APML ... ALL (Acute Lymphoblastic ... -> AML: Blast crises ... Lymphadenopathy AML ... distinctive primary granules
Basophilia - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Basophils < 1% of the total white blood cell count
Basophils function similarly
the total white blood ... histamine in their granules ... myeloid leukemia (CML ... translocation • Acute ... thrombocythemia • Acute
Prolymphocytes

In our case, the patient has T-prolymphocytic leukemia (T-PLL) not Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML).  🔬Tumor
Prolymphocytes In our case ... leukemia (T-PLL) not Acute ... Myeloid Leukemia (AML ... Microscopy #Clinical #Blood
Widened Pulse Pressure - Differential Diagnosis and Pathophysiology

Pulse pressure is the difference between the systolic blood
Physiologic Causes ... Pathologic Causes ... • Mitchell et al ... Diagnoses: • Acute ... Pathophysiology #causes
Borrelia recurrentis on Peripheral Blood Smear
23M Somali refugee recently arrived w/severe abd pain, confusion and fever
on Peripheral Blood ... BP stable, HR 115 ... smear, acute and ... often experience acute ... #recurrentis #BloodSmear
Common MRI Sequences - Basic MRI Brain Interpretation

 • T1 Sequence - T1 is for anatomy.
give contrast, masses ... Acute strokes are ... Not all that is ... bright on DWI is an acute ... This is because all