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Diagnosis of active multiple myeloma is not just CRAB; it's actually "SLiM CRAB" @Majorajay & @Vincentrk

#MultipleMyeloma
active multiple myeloma ... @Vincentrk #MultipleMyeloma ... Oncology #HemeOnc #Hematology
Hypersegmented neutrophil in a case of acute myeloid leukemia.

Dysplastic neutrophils are typically hypolobated but can be
case of acute myeloid ... AML #Clinical #Hematology ... #Pathology #Smear
VEXAS (Vacuoles, E1 enzyme, X-linked, Autoinflammatory, Somatic) Syndrome
Clinical Syndrome:
 • Common Clinical Features: alveolitis, ear and
vasculitis • Hematologic ... criteria for 1) hematologic ... peripheral blood myeloid ... cells NEJM Review ... Autoinflammatory #Somatic #rheumatology
Thrombocytosis - Differential Diagnosis
Platelet Count > 450
Reactive:
 • Anemia/blood loss (Fe deficiency)
 • Infection/Sepsis
 • Non-infectious
Non-infectious (malignancy, rheumatologic ... Myelofibrosis • Chronic Myeloid ... causes #Platelets #hematology
Suggested algorithm for follow-up of monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS)
Mayo Clinic Risk Stratification Model. CBC,
diagnosis #management #hematology ... #multiplemyeloma
Plasma cell leukemia with extensive rouleaux formation. Aggressive disease & patients typically younger than other forms
other forms of myeloma ... Clinical #Smear #Hematology ... #Pathology
Dysplasia in Myelodysplastic Syndrome 
 - 
Dysgranulopoiesis 
 - Dyserythropoiesis 
 - Dysmegakaryopoiesis 

#Dysplasias #MDS #Myelodysplastic
Myelodysplastic #Syndrome #Pathology ... #Hematology
Pathologic Red Blood Cell (RBC) Morphologies and Associated Diseases

Acanthocyte (spur cell),  
Basophilic stippling, 
Bite cell,
Pathologic Red Blood ... Atlas #Microscopy #Pathology ... #Hematology #Diagnosis ... Robbins & Cotran Pathologic
The skull demonstrates the typical “punched out” lesions characteristic of multiple myeloma. 

#Skull
#MM
#Hematology
#MultipleMyeloma
#XRay
#PunchedOut
#Lytic
characteristic of multiple myeloma ... #Skull #MM #Hematology ... #MultipleMyeloma
Suggested algorithm for bone marrow biopsy and skeletal imaging in patients with monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined
concerning for myeloma ... diagnosis #management #hematology ... #multiplemyeloma