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Exam questionKROK 2Medicine · 2010

A 38-year-old patient complains about inertness, subfebrile temperature, enlargement of lymph nodes, nasal hemorrhages, ostealgia. 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 likely diagnosis?

Answer options

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