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Guide to systemic mastocytosis

Criteria for diagnosis: at least 1 major and 1 minor or 3 minor
Criteria for diagnosis ... aggregates) in BM ... #mastocytosis #hemepath ... #pathology #algorithm ... #diagnosis #clinical
Burkitt-Like Lymphoma with 11q Aberration
Clinical
 • Provisional entity
 • Comprises a group of lymphomas that morphologically
11q Aberration Clinical ... without CNS or BM ... • Similar clinical ... #11q #Aberration #diagnosis ... #hemepath #pathology
B-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia/Lymphoblastic Lymphoma
Clinical
 - Primarily a disease of childhood, 75% <6 yo
 - Increased
Lymphoblastic Lymphoma Clinical ... disease with limited BM ... Leukemia #Lymphoma #hemepath ... #pathology #prognosis
T-LGL leukemia - T-CeIl Large Granular Lymphocytic Leukemia
Clinical
 - Persistent (>6mo) lymphocytosis (2-20k) with proven clonality
Lymphocytic Leukemia Clinical ... presentation (PB, BM ... Same morphologic/clinical ... Lymphocytic #Leukemia #hemepath ... #pathology #diagnosis
Anaplastic large cell lymphoma, ALK+
Clinical
 • First 3 decades of life, M>F
 • Often nodal +
lymphoma, ALK+ Clinical ... lungs, liver) • BM ... lymphoma #ALKPos #hemepath ... #pathology
Indolent T-Lymphoblastic Proliferation (iT-LBP)
Features of iT-LBP:
 - May be seen in association with other malignancies (e.g.
Proliferation #Hemepath ... #pathology #Clinical ... #diagnosis
Upper Motor Neuron (UMN) lesions are lesions occurring anywhere in the CNS from the brain up
Neuromuscular junction pathology ... the differential diagnosis ... syndromes are clinically ... very different clinical ... NeuromuscularJunctions #NMJ
Adult T-cell Leukemia / Lymphoma (ATLL) - Mimicking Angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma with Hodgkin like cells

Features ATLL:
Leukemia #Lymphoma #Hemepath ... #pathology #Clinical ... #diagnosis
Peripelvic Cyst on Renal POCUS
60s f admitted with acute pyelonephritis, CT scan reveals no hydronephrosis/stone/abscess, continues
LFTs normal Diagnosed ... thorough bedside assessment ... to help confirm diagnosis ... , though exact pathology ... and POCUS, with clinical