r753_2000
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A 5 year old boy with thymic mass was recently diagnosed with ALL. Which of the following specifically describes this type of ALL:
a) nervous involvement
b)CALLA preB cells
c) (+)TdT
d) T-cell variant
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| lucky
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nerve involvement?
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| ELM
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Huh, i guess C but i am doubtful with the D too :? .
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| r753_2000
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A boy with a thymic mass with ALL suggests T-cell variant.
(+)Tdt is also seen with this patient, but it is also seen in B-cell variant. Therefore, it is not specific for this type.
Nervous involvement is dominant in ALL.
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