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Acute Graft versus Host disease: vacuolar interface dermatitis w/ lymphoexocytosis, dyskeratotic keratinocytes, notable satellite cell necrosis.
more sparse after BMT ... Host #disease #Pathology ... #Microscopy #Dermatology ... #Clinical
Approach to Thrombocytosis - Elevated Platelet Count - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Peripheral Smear concerning for malignancy?
- Differential Diagnosis ... → Refer to hematology ... workup, including BM ... infections • Tissue damage ... #Algorithm #hematology
Guide to systemic mastocytosis

Criteria for diagnosis: at least 1 major and 1 minor or 3 minor
Criteria for diagnosis ... possible tissue damage ... mastocytosis #hemepath #pathology ... #algorithm #diagnosis ... #clinical
Myeloma: In this BM core, most plasma cells contain cytoplasmic immunoglobulin (Russell bodies).

They're difficult to identify
Myeloma: In this BM ... PlasmaCells #BoneMarrow #Clinical ... #Pathology #Hematology
Aplastic Anemia - Overview

Who?
• M = F
• 3 peaks:	1) Childhood	2) 15-25 years	3) >60 years

What?
• Aplastic anemia
Mechanisms: • Direct Damage ... Toxic injury to BM ... Aplastic Anemia Clinical ... Aplastic #Anemia #oncology ... #hematology #diagnosis
A quick infographic on the importance of sun protection and the various results of sun damage
wavelengths #causes #diagnosis ... #dermatology #skin ... Dennis LK, Vanbeek MJ ... Freeman LE, Smith BJ ... non-melanoma skin cancer: clinical
Leukemias Overview: ALL, CML, AML, APML, CLL

Acute leukemias > 20% blasts in the peripheral blood smear
cells - Blood & BM ... • Cytopenia -> BM ... #Leukemia #Hematology ... #Oncology #Diagnosis
Upper Motor Neuron (UMN) lesions are lesions occurring anywhere in the CNS from the brain up
Neuromuscular junction pathology ... the differential diagnosis ... Similarly, the damaged ... very different clinical ... NeuromuscularJunctions #NMJ
When to look for clonal/neoplastic hypereosinophilia (HEo)?
 - Exclusion of frequent causes (Drug-induced HEo, helminthiasis, cancer,
) - Clinical symptoms ... - Myelogram/BM ... hypereosinophilia #HEON #Diagnosis ... #Signs #Hematology