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Here are very large, immature myeloblasts with many nucleoli. A distincitve feature of these blasts is
large, immature myeloblasts ... a linear red "Auer ... acute myelogenous leukemia ... Smear #Microscopy #Auer
Acute promyelocytic leukemia (blood). Typical morphologic features are bilobed ("butterfly") nuclei with dispersed chromatin, subtle to
promyelocytic leukemia ... granules, and Auer ... KyleBradleyMD #Auer ... promyelocytic #leukemia
A 37-year-old woman initially presented with pancytopenia and found to have leukopenia (2.1 × 103/μL) with
with occasional Auer ... promyelocytic leukemia ... hospitalization and treatment ... acute myeloid leukemia ... mixed lineage leukemia
Leukemias Overview: ALL, CML, AML, APML, CLL

Acute leukemias > 20% blasts in the peripheral blood smear
Leukemias Overview ... , CLL Acute leukemias ... Chronic leukemia ... Neutrophils • Immature/Myeloblasts ... Age: 50-60 • Auer
Evaluation of Leukocytosis:
The term 'leukocyte' applies to any cells within the myeloblast, monoblast, & lymphoid lineages.
Include
cells within the myeloblast ... Leukemoid reaction ... Leukemias or myeloproliferative ... Leukemoid Reaction ... D/D leukemia: increases
Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia (CMML)

 • Definition
 • DDx
 • Dx Tool and Risk Stratification
 • Treatment
Myelomonocytic Leukemia ... Stratification • Treatment ... Myelomonocytic #Leukemia
Chronic Neutrophilic Leukemia (CNL)

 • Signaling Pathway
 • WHO Dx Critera
 • Risk Stratification
 • Treatment
Chronic Neutrophilic Leukemia ... Stratification • Treatment ... #Neutrophilic #Leukemia
Mixed Phenotype Acute Leukemia (MPAL) - Summary

 • Bilineal MPAL vs. Biphenotypic MPAL
 • Genomic categories
Phenotype Acute Leukemia ... Immunophenotypes • Treatment ... Phenotype #Acute #Leukemia
Hyperviscosity Syndrome - Causes and Treatment

 - Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia (most common) / Plasmapheresis 
 - Multiple
Syndrome - Causes and Treatment ... Plasmapheresis - Leukemia ... Hydroxyurea - Leukemia ... Differential #Diagnosis #Treatment
Treatment Schema for Standard-Risk Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Induction: 
 • Vincristine, Steroid (dexamethasone), L-Asparaginase, Intrathecal (IT) methotrexate
Consolidation
Treatment Schema ... Lymphoblastic Leukemia ... given throughout treatment ... Lymphoblastic #Leukemia ... #Treatment #timeline