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Exam questionKROK 2Medicine · 2009

A 38-year-old patient complains about inertness, subfebrile temperature, enlargement of lymph nodes, nasal hemorrhages, bone pain. Objectively: the patient's skin and mucous membranes are pale, palpation revealed enlarged painless lymph nodes; sternalgia; liver was enlarged by 2 cm, spleen - by 5 cm, painless. In blood: erythrocytes - 2,7 × 1012/l, Hb- 84 g/l, leukocytes - 58 × 109/l, eosinophils -1%, stab neutrophils - 2%, segmented neutrophils - 12%, lymphocytes - 83%, lymphoblasts - 2%, smudge cells; ESR - 57 mm/h. What is the most probable diagnosis?

Answer options

  1. Acute lymphatic leukemia
  2. Chronic lymphatic leukemia
  3. Acute myeloleukemia
  4. Lymphogranulomatosis
  5. Chronic myeloleukemia
Correct answer

Chronic lymphatic leukemia

Explanation

Chronic lymphocytic leukemia is a cancer of a type of white blood cells called lymphocytes. Chronic lymphocytic

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